O'Fallon is 8-2 against Belleville East since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The O'Fallon Panthers will head out on the road to challenge the Belleville East Lancers at 5:00 p.m. O'Fallon is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
O'Fallon can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. They blew past Oakville 4-0. Given O'Fallon's advantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked fourth in Illinois, while Oakville is ranked 37th in Missouri), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
O'Fallon hit Oakville with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Jillian Craig (2),
Lyla Twenhafel, and
Claire Nieroda.
Meanwhile, Belleville East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Mascoutah by a score of 2-1. The contest was a 1-1 toss-up at halftime, but Belleville East couldn't quite close it out.
O'Fallon's win bumped their record up to 14-1. As for Belleville East, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-6-2.
Everything went O'Fallon's way against Belleville East in their previous matchup back in April as O'Fallon made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for O'Fallon since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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