The Normal West Wildcats will head out to face off against the Springfield Senators at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Normal West lost 10-2 to Morton on Saturday. Normal West have struggled against Morton recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, Springfield waltzed into their contest on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Maroons 9-1. Considering Springfield have won 14 matchups by more than two goals this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Springfield's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-1-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 49 goals over those eight games. As for Normal West, their loss dropped their record down to 12-7-3.
Normal West might still be hurting after the 5-0 defeat they got from Springfield in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Wildcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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