The Peotone Blue Devils will venture away from home to square off against the Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Peotone hasn't scored more than 24 points for four games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Last Monday, Peotone came up short against Herscher and fell 36-23. That's two games in a row now that the Blue Devils have lost by exactly 13 points.
Mal Schroeder was Peotone's leading scorer, having posted eight points. Olivia Moe held things down on the boards with eight rebounds. Peyton Bisping took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with three assists.
Meanwhile, Bishop McNamara strolled past St. Edward with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 51-34. The win continues a trend for the Fightin' Irish in their matchups with the Green Wave: they've now won five in a row.
Peotone's loss dropped their record down to 6-22. As for Bishop McNamara, their victory bumped their record up to 21-7.
Peotone came up short against Bishop McNamara when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 43-34. Can Peotone avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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