The East St. Louis Flyers were not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 89-88 to O'Fallon. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Saturday (68), East St. Louis still had to take the loss.
Despite the loss, East St. Louis still got an impressive performance from Robert McCline, who went 6 for 11 from beyond the arc en route to 42 points and 3 assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points McCline has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Arlandis Browm, who scored 12 points along with six rebounds and three steals.
East St. Louis' loss dropped their record down to 18-11. As for O'Fallon, they pushed their record up to 19-10 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
East St. Louis will be playing in front of their home fans against Belleville East at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. East St. Louis has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 307 points over their last four games. As for O'Fallon, they will head out on the road to challenge Cahokia at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. O'Fallon is facing Cahokia at the right time seeing as Cahokia is stuck on a 12-game losing streak.
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