Peoria Notre Dame suffered their closest defeat since May 2, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Normal Community Ironmen by a score of 5-3. The Irish have struggled against the Ironmen recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Kaiser King made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Brendan Krider was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one double.
Peoria Notre Dame's record now sits at 5-5. As for Normal Community, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 6-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Peoria Notre Dame is set to square off against their familiar foe Centennial at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Normal Community will challenge rival Champaign Central at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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