Paris has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were beaten by the Peoria Notre Dame Irish 70-32 on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 60th, while the Irish are ranked 12th).
Paris' defeat dropped their record down to 16-7. As for Peoria Notre Dame, they are on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-4 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Paris has already played their next contest (against Casey-Westfield), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Peoria Notre Dame will face off against Lincoln at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Peoria Notre Dame will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
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