Danville suffered their closest defeat since April 8th on Monday. They fell just short of the Peoria Notre Dame Irish by a score of 6-4. The loss continues a trend for the Vikings in their meetings with the Irish: they've now lost eight in a row.
Marvin Davis was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Danville's defeat dropped their record down to 6-15. As for Peoria Notre Dame, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-10 record this season.
Danville and Peoria Notre Dame could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Vikings will face off against Normal West at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday with a big rank disadvantage (465 vs. 161). Meanwhile, Peoria Notre Dame (ranked 248th) will meet Champaign Central (ranked 93rd) at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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