The Edwardsville Tigers will head out to face off against the O'Fallon Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Edwardsville's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Belleville East 4-0. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 123rd, while the Lancers are ranked 337th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, O'Fallon entered their tilt with Quincy on Saturday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They put the hurt on the Blue Devils with a sharp 4-0 victory. With that win, the Panthers brought their scoring average up to 2.6 goals per game.
The victory made it two in a row for Edwardsville and bumps their season record up to 6-4. As for O'Fallon, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-2-1.
Edwardsville skirted past O'Fallon 2-1 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Edwardsville repeat their success, or does O'Fallon have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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