Softball Preview: Manual Rams vs. Peoria Notre Dame Irish
Manual is 0-6 against Peoria Notre Dame since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Manual Rams will be playing at home against the Peoria Notre Dame Irish at 4:30 p.m. Neither Manual nor Peoria Notre Dame posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Manual is is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 14th straight game dating back to last season two weeks ago. They lost 15-0 to Delavan.
Meanwhile, Peoria Notre Dame fell victim to Champaign Central and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Maroons. Peoria Notre Dame has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Tayla Eaves spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
Manual's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Peoria Notre Dame, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-16.
Manual suffered a grim 20-1 defeat to Peoria Notre Dame in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will Manual have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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