The Tolono Unity Rockets will face off against the Normal University Pioneers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Tolono Unity is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Nolensville, who was ranked fourth in their home state at the time (Tolono Unity was ranked first). Tolono Unity took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Nolensville on Saturday. The game marked the Rockets' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Normal University was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against Glenwood, falling 10-0.
Having lost for the first time this season, Tolono Unity fell to 4-1. As for Normal University, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Tolono Unity took their win against Normal University in their previous matchup back in June of 2021 by a conclusive 14-4. Will Tolono Unity repeat their success, or does Normal University has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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