East St. Louis is 8-2 against O'Fallon since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The East St. Louis Flyers are on the road again to play the O'Fallon Panthers at 7:00 p.m. East St. Louis' defense has only allowed 10.5 points per game this season, so O'Fallon's offense will have their work cut out for them.
East St. Louis is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Belleville East 40-0 on the road on Saturday. Considering the Flyers have won three contests by more than 20 points this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
East St. Louis' receiving core played a big role in the win, headlined by Ronnie GoMiller and Armaad Sharp. GoMiller picked up 142 receiving yards and two touchdowns while Sharp picked up 120 receiving yards and three touchdowns. East St. Louis also got help from Christopher Bennett, who showed off his sure hands for 81 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, O'Fallon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 46-10 defeat at the hands of Edwardsville. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 191st, while the Tigers are ranked 14th).
East St. Louis pushed their record up to 4-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for O'Fallon, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything came up roses for East St. Louis against O'Fallon in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 54-13 win. In that game, East St. Louis amassed a halftime lead of 33-10, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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