Peoria Notre Dame is 3-0 against Macomb since October of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Peoria Notre Dame Irish will challenge the Macomb Bombers at 12:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Tuesday, Peoria Notre Dame didn't have quite enough to beat Centennial and fell 2-1. While the Irish didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Chargers 25-17 in the first set.
Peoria Notre Dame started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-20, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Macomb came up short against Mater Dei on Saturday and fell 2-0. The Bombers have struggled against the Knights recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Mater Dei scored at least 19 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-21.
Peoria Notre Dame's defeat dropped their record down to 10-22. As for Macomb, their loss dropped their record down to 29-4.
Peoria Notre Dame was able to grind out a solid win over Macomb when the teams last played back in October of 2018, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Peoria Notre Dame since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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