A feisty cat fight is on tap when the O'Fallon Panthers take on the Breese Central Cougars at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday... Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as O'Fallon comes in on six and Breese Central on eight.
O'Fallon picked up another tournament win on Monday. They managed a 53-47 victory over Highland. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 30th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 134th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, everything went Breese Central's way against Edwardsville on Monday as Breese Central made off with a 48-28 win. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 games by 20 points or more this season.
O'Fallon is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.5 points per game. As for Breese Central, their victory bumped their record up to 20-1.
O'Fallon and Breese Central were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, but O'Fallon came up empty-handed after a 54-53 loss. Can O'Fallon avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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