
Ironmen
04/12/25 @ Rock Island | 6-1 |
04/11/25 @ Champaign Central | 6-2 |
04/10/25 vs Champaign Central | 7-4 |
04/08/25 @ Peoria Notre Dame | 5-3 |
04/07/25 vs Danville | 24-0 |
+ 3 more games |
Normal Community won against Champaign Central on Friday with six runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Saturday. The Ironmen walked away with a 6-1 win over the Rock Island Rocks. Winning may never get old, but the Ironmen sure are getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Tyler Swanson looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Max Heineman, who went 3-for-4 with one home run and one stolen base. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Kyle Beaty, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Normal Community's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-3. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Rock Island, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Normal Community will face off against Centennial at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Ironmen's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Chargers have averaged an impressive 8.8 runs per game this season. As for Rock Island, they will take on Quincy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps