East St. Louis was the 60-50 winner over Collinsville when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The East St. Louis Flyers fell 58-45 to the Collinsville Kahoks on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Flyers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 340th, while the Kahoks are ranked 117th).
East St. Louis has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season. As for Collinsville, they pushed their record up to 6-3 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East St. Louis will venture away from home to take on Hazelwood Central at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Collinsville, they will head out to face off against Granite City at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
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