Basketball Game Preview: East St. Louis Flyers vs. Triad Knights + How To Watch

The East St. Louis Flyers will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on the Triad Knights at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Triad took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on East St. Louis, who comes in off a win.

East St. Louis not only won on Sunday, but they posted their biggest win since December 2, 2024 (when they won 53-12). They breezed past Cahokia to the tune of 60-27. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Flyers.

Skyler Wood

Field Goal Percentage (Career)

11/23/25 vs Cahokia	55%
11/26/24 @ Triad	50%
11/20/25 @ Mascoutah	43%
11/22/25 @ Gateway Legacy Christian Academy	25%

Among those leading the charge was Skyler Wood, who shot 55% from the field to rack up 15 points. Those 55% shooting accuracy gave her a new career-high. Jahazara Singleton was another key player, putting up nine points.

Meanwhile, Triad suffered their biggest defeat since January 31st on Saturday. They were dealt an 85-50 loss at the hands of Belleville East. The loss put an end to the Knights' undefeated start to the season.

Having lost for the first time this season, Triad fell to 2-1. As for East St. Louis, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.

East St. Louis might still be hurting after the 46-22 defeat they got from Triad in their previous matchup back in November of 2024. Will the Flyers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.