The Peoria Notre Dame Irish basketball team scored 51 points and limited the host Bloomington Central Catholic Saints to 48 in the Irish non-league triumph on Monday.

The Irish now possess a 6-13 record. They play next when they host Peoria for a Big Twelve game on Thursday, January 23. Peoria Notre Dame will confront a Lions team coming off a 64-41 non-league loss to Hillcrest (Country Club Hills, IL). The Lions record now stands at 16-6.

With the loss, Bloomington Central Catholic falls to 10-9 on the campaign. The Saints host Illinois Valley Central (Chillicothe, IL) to confront the Grey Ghosts in a Illini Prairie game on Wednesday, January 22. The Grey Ghosts go into the game with a record of 8-11. Illinois Valley Central won 77-42 in their recent league game against St. Thomas More (Champaign, IL)