The Manual Rams will face off against the Peoria Notre Dame Irish at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Manual is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
On Saturday, Manual beat Belleville West 53-43.
Meanwhile, Peoria Notre Dame lost to Champaign Central on the road by a 56-42 margin on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Irish can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 427th, while the Maroons are ranked 119th).
Manual is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for Peoria Notre Dame, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 11 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season.
Manual came out on top in a nail-biter against Peoria Notre Dame in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, sneaking past 46-43. Will Manual repeat their success, or does Peoria Notre Dame have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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