Centennial was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Normal Community Ironmen by a score of 3-2. That's two games in a row now that Centennial has lost by just one run.
For Normal Community's part, Ava Prevo looked comfortable as she tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Normal Community's victory was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Tatum Yokley, who went 2-for-5 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Centennial's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Normal Community, their win bumped their record up to 8-16.
Centennial will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Richwoods at 10:00 a.m. The last three games Centennial has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Normal Community, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Normal University at 4:30 p.m. Normal University's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Normal Community's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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