Normal Community won the last time they faced Streator, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Normal Community Ironmen sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over the Streator Bulldogs. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Normal Community.
Ava Prevo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on ten hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Carson Damery was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. McKenna Baughman was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Normal Community is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 13-19 record this season. As for Streator, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-16.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Normal Community will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Richwoods, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. As for Streator, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Herscher at 4:30 p.m.
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