Basketball Game Preview: O'Fallon Panthers vs. East St. Louis Flyers

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Previous Games

01/09/25 - Home	82-20 W
01/30/24 - Home	71-28 W
01/04/24 - Away	63-30 W
01/31/23 - Away	73-48 W
01/05/23 - Home	68-40 W
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O'Fallon is 10-0 against East St. Louis since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The O'Fallon Panthers will head out to challenge the East St. Louis Flyers at 7:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.

O'Fallon is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Illinois' top teams: Alton, who was ranked fourth at the time (O'Fallon was ranked 21st). O'Fallon received a blow on Thursday as they fell 63-46 to Alton. The Panthers have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second loss in a row.

Meanwhile, East St. Louis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 34-33 heartbreaker at the hands of Collinsville.

O'Fallon's loss dropped their record down to 17-8. As for East St. Louis, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-19.

Everything came up roses for O'Fallon against East St. Louis in their previous meeting back in January, as the team secured an 82-20 win. In that matchup, O'Fallon amassed a halftime lead of 46-12, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.