The Peoria Notre Dame Irish basketball team (Peoria, IL), dropped 57-40 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting Richwoods Knights (Peoria, IL)

The Knights now possess a 5-0 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Normal West for a Big Twelve battle on Friday, December 2. Richwoods will battle a Wildcats team coming off a 83-73 non-league win over Bloomington Central Catholic (Bloomington, IL). The Wildcats record now stands at 3-1.

The Irish (0-3) will now prepare for their battle against Manual (Peoria, IL). The Rams come into the Big Twelve outing with a 1-1 record. In their last outing, Manual defeated Decatur Eisenhower (Decatur, IL), 61-46, in a non-league outing.