East St. Louis hasn't had much luck against O'Fallon recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Flyers are taking a road trip to square off against the Panthers at 4:30 p.m. East St. Louis has given up an average of 15.6 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
East St. Louis is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 12th straight game on Monday. They lost 16-1 to Gibault Catholic.
O'Fallon let Roxana stack five runs on them in the fifth inning on Monday but luckily O'Fallon prevailed anyway. The Panthers won by a run and slipped past the Shells 8-7. The win was nothing new for the Panthers as they're now sitting on three straight.
The team relied heavily on Lilli Coleman, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Klino, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
O'Fallon was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .457. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .367 or higher in three consecutive matches.
O'Fallon's record is now 9-11. As for East St. Louis, their loss dropped their record down to 1-12.
East St. Louis might still be hurting after the 17-1 defeat they got from O'Fallon when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Flyers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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