Wildcats
| 04/26/25 @ Hononegah | 7 |
| 04/25/25 @ Normal Community | 2 |
| 04/23/25 vs Normal Community | 3 |
| 04/19/25 vs Lake Zurich | 9 |
| 04/16/25 @ Champaign Central | 8 |
| + 16 more games |
Normal West has gone a perfect 10-0 against Peoria recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Wildcats will host the Lions at 3:30 p.m. Normal West is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
Hononegah hit Normal West with a four-run first inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Wildcats fell just short of the Indians by a score of 8-7. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Cooper Temples and Ryder Coone did some serious damage despite the final result: Temples went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI, while Coone went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Peoria was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 26th straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 15-0 to Champaign Central.
Normal West's loss dropped their record down to 13-8. As for Peoria, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-14.
Peoria's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Monday. Normal West has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.9 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Peoria, though, as they've been averaging only 2.4 strikeouts. Will Normal West keep running through batters, or will the Lions buck the trend?
Normal West took their win against Peoria when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 27-0 score. Will the Wildcats repeat their success, or do the Lions have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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