The Incarnate Word Academy Red Knights (St. Louis, MO) basketball crushed the host Peoria Notre Dame Irish (Peoria, IL), 69-26 in Saturday's non-league match.

With the victory, Incarnate Word Academy upgrades its record to 2-0 on the year. The Red Knights travel to Lutheran (St. Peters, MO) to face the Cougars in a non-league match on Thursday, December 12. The Cougars enter the match with a record of 3-0. Lutheran won 68-57 in their recent non-league match against Rock Bridge (Columbia, MO)

The Irish now sport a 5-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Mahomet-Seymour for a non-league match on Tuesday, December 10. Peoria Notre Dame will face a Bulldogs squad coming off a 59-47 league win over Mt. Zion (Mt. Zion, IL). The Bulldogs record now stands at 5-2.