Preview: SIUE East St. Louis Charter vs. Westfair Christian
SIUE East St. Louis Charter will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Westfair Christian at 8:15 p.m. on January 25th. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
SIUE East St. Louis Charter suffered their biggest defeat since December 1, 2023 on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a rough 74-47 loss at the hands of Father McGivney Catholic. SIUE East St. Louis Charter was down 58-36 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Westfair Christian has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They suffered a tough 59-37 loss at the hands of Maryville Christian on January 5th.
SIUE East St. Louis Charter's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Westfair Christian, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-2.
SIUE East St. Louis Charter took their win against Westfair Christian in their previous meeting back in January of 2023 by a conclusive 57-35. The rematch might be a little tougher for SIUE East St. Louis Charter since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
