Belleville East hasn't had much luck against Collinsville recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Belleville East Lancers are headed away from home for the first time to face off against the Collinsville Kahoks at 7:30 p.m. Belleville East has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Belleville East and Granite City met for a duel on Monday where Belleville East came out on top. Belleville East blew past Granite City 72-22. That looming 72-22 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Lancers yet this season.
Meanwhile, Collinsville was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Wednesday as they fell 39-34 to Okawville. The contest marked the Kahoks' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Belleville East's victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-1. As for Collinsville, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
Belleville East was dealt a bruising 51-22 loss at the hands of Collinsville in their previous meeting back in January. Can Belleville East avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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