Vikings
| 04/16/25 vs Westville | 3 |
| 04/15/25 @ Oakwood | 14 |
| 04/10/25 @ Armstrong | 2 |
| 04/08/25 vs Peoria Notre Dame | 5 |
| 04/07/25 @ Paris | 15 |
| + 5 more games |
Danville hasn't had much luck against Normal West recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Vikings will take on the Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. Danville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Things were looking good for Danville after they put the first runs on the board on Wednesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell 7-3 to Westville.
Danville saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kendall Rannenbarger, who fired off two home runs and three RBI while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Normal West hadn't done well against Normal University recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Wildcats had just enough and edged out the Pioneers 3-2.
Kate McGowan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
Normal West's record now sits at 5-6. As for Danville, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Danville suffered a grim 9-3 defeat to Normal West in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Vikings avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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