Edwardsville has been on the road for six straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers faces off against the O'Fallon Panthers at 6:45 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If O'Fallon heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Edwardsville took over last week. Edwardsville narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Christian Brothers 3-2. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Tigers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 113th in Illinois, while the Cadets are ranked 30th in Missouri).
Meanwhile, O'Fallon kept a clean sheet against Parkway South on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Patriots with a sharp 4-0 win. The high-scoring effort was just what the Panthers needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Edwardsville pushed their record up to 9-6-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for O'Fallon, their win bumped their record up to 9-5-1.
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