St. Teresa extended their losing streak to 16 on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 6-21 in the process. They lost 13-3 to the Peoria Notre Dame Irish. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 7-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
St. Teresa saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gabby Sheehan, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and two RBI.
As for Peoria Notre Dame, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-11 record this season. With that win, they brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
On Peoria Notre Dame's side, the team relied heavily on Ella Tady, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. That's the most hits Tady has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Lauren Leustek, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
St. Teresa and Peoria Notre Dame could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Bulldogs (ranked 459th) will meet Newton (ranked 21st) at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Peoria Notre Dame will take on Champaign Central at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday with a big rank disadvantage (211 vs. 50).
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
