O'Fallon hasn't had much luck against East St. Louis recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The O'Fallon Panthers will host the East St. Louis Flyers at 7:00 p.m.
O'Fallon is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They had to suffer through a 46-10 loss at the hands of Edwardsville. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 33-3.
Meanwhile, East St. Louis put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Belleville East 40-0 on the road. That looming 40-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Flyers yet this season.
East St. Louis' receiving core played a big role in the win, headlined by Ronnie GoMiller and Armaad Sharp. GoMiller picked up 142 receiving yards and two touchdowns while Sharp picked up 120 receiving yards and three touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Kendrick Lyons, who threw for 309 yards while picking up 12.9 yards per attempt.
O'Fallon's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for East St. Louis, their win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
O'Fallon was dealt a bruising 54-13 loss at the hands of East St. Louis in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point O'Fallon was down 33-10.
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