If Pleasant Plains was riding high off their 25-0 takedown of East St. Louis last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Pleasant Plains Cardinals lost 11-1 to the Normal University Pioneers on Monday. Pleasant Plains has not had much luck with Normal University recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Pleasant Plains saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drew Green, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Pleasant Plains' loss dropped their record down to 23-5. As for Normal University, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 24-6.
Pleasant Plains has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Olympia at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pleasant Plains is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season. As for Normal University, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Sacred Heart-Griffin at 4:30 p.m. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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