The O'Fallon Panthers will be defending their home pitch for the first time this season when they go up against the Columbia Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
O'Fallon is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Triad. O'Fallon never let Triad get on the board and left with a 2-0 victory on Tuesday. Taegan Benson had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Panthers.
Meanwhile, Columbia took care of business in their home opener (barely) on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Edwardsville 1-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Eagles were the better team in the second half.
O'Fallon took their victory against Columbia in their previous meeting back in March of 2022 by a conclusive 4-1. Will O'Fallon repeat their success, or does Columbia have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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