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| 05/14/24 - Home | 15-0 W |
| 05/14/24 - Home | 22-0 W |
| 04/26/21 - Home | 7-0 W |
| 04/24/21 - Away | 7-0 W |
| 04/18/19 - Neutral | 16-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Edwardsville is a perfect 10-0 against East St. Louis since March of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Wednesday. The Tigers will head out on the road to take on the Flyers at 3:30 p.m. Neither Edwardsville nor East St. Louis posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Edwardsville is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Illinois' top teams: O'Fallon, who was ranked 19th at the time (Edwardsville was ranked fifth). The Tigers fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, East St. Louis fell victim to Belleville West and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 13-0 to the Maroons. The Flyers just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
East St. Louis' defeat dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Edwardsville, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-9.
Edwardsville took their win against East St. Louis when the teams last played back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 15-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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