Normal thwarts Normal West's quest 59-47
Saddled up and ready to go, Normal spurred past Normal West 59-47 in an Illinois boys basketball matchup on Feb. 17. Normal opened with a 20-7 adva...
Saddled up and ready to go, Normal spurred past Normal West 59-47 in an Illinois boys basketball matchup on Feb. 17. Normal opened with a 20-7 advantage over Normal West through the first quarter. The Ironmen's shooting moved in front for a 30-16 lead over the Wildcats at halftime. Normal West trimmed the margin in the third quarter to make it 43-32. The Ironmen put a bow on this victory with a strong final-quarter kick, outpointing the Wildcats 16-15 in the last stanza. Last season, Normal and Normal West faced off on Jan.