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| 02/14/25 - Away | 38-37 W |
| 01/18/20 - Neutral | 55-17 W |
| 01/14/19 - Neutral | 61-50 W |
Taylorville typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday O'Fallon proved too difficult a challenge. In a tight contest that could have gone either way, they made off with a 38-37 win over the Taylorville Tornadoes. The victory continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Tornadoes: they've now won three in a row.
O'Fallon's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Haeli Tart, who posted 14 points and eight rebounds. Kayla Kalmer was another key player, putting up ten points and five boards.
O'Fallon smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in three consecutive matchups.
O'Fallon's record now sits at 22-9. As for Taylorville, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-10.
O'Fallon and Taylorville should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. O'Fallon (ranked 26th) will meet Belleville West (ranked 398th) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. O'Fallon is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.3 points per game this season. Meanwhile, Taylorville will face off against Springfield Southeast at 7:30 p.m. on Monday up 152 places (99 vs. 251).
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