Peoria Notre Dame is 7-1 against Urbana since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Peoria Notre Dame Irish will be playing in front of their home fans against the Urbana Tigers at 4:30 p.m. Urbana took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Peoria Notre Dame, who comes in off a win.
Peoria Notre Dame will head into Monday's match after some sweet revenge against Alleman: Peoria Notre Dame couldn't quite topple Alleman on Monday, but it was still a huge improvement compared to the seven-run defeat they took when the two last played. Peoria Notre Dame was the clear victor by a 9-2 margin over Alleman.
Tayla Eaves spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Ella Tady was incredible, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jolie Mingus, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Urbana lost 11-1 to Hoopeston on Saturday. Urbana has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Urbana saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was JAYAH CHENOWETH, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI.
Peoria Notre Dame's win ended an 11-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 5-19. As for Urbana, their loss dropped their record down to 3-13.
Everything went Peoria Notre Dame's way against Urbana in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Peoria Notre Dame made off with a 7-1 victory. Does Peoria Notre Dame have another victory up their sleeve, or will Urbana turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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