Softball Recap: Peoria Notre Dame Irish vs. Centennial Chargers
Peoria Notre Dame never got on the board in their matchup last Tuesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Centennial on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Centennial Chargers by a score of 10-6. Winning may never get old, but Peoria Notre Dame sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Tayla Eaves made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Eaves was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Gianna Cowan was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Gracie Anderson, who went 1-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Peoria Notre Dame is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-18 record this season. As for Centennial, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season.
Peoria Notre Dame will be playing at home against Richwoods at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Peoria Notre Dame is facing Richwoods at the right time seeing as Richwoods is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Centennial, they will head out on the road to face off against Normal West at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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