Basketball Game Preview: O'Fallon Panthers vs. Cardinal Ritter College Prep Lions

A feisty cat fight is on tap when the O'Fallon Panthers challenge the Cardinal Ritter College Prep Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Monday... Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.

Last Saturday, O'Fallon was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 49-43 to Mt. Vernon.

Meanwhile, Cardinal Ritter College Prep came up short against Battle on Saturday and fell 71-64. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

O'Fallon dropped their record down to 6-13 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Cardinal Ritter College Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 5-10.

O'Fallon came up short against Cardinal Ritter College Prep in their previous matchup back in December of 2022, falling 61-54. Can O'Fallon avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.