A number of the Flyers’ defensemen have grown through Shaw’s time here, while the team’s penalty kill was a top-five unit in 2023-24 and scored a league-leading 16 shorthanded goals.

East St. Louis, the all-time winningest program in Illinois high school football history with a record of 791 wins 197 losses and 36 ties, will make its 13th title game appearance while attempting ...