Illinois High School Basketball - Father McGivney Catholic crushes Southwestern
January 15, 2022: Piasa, IL 62079 Father McGivney Catholic Griffins (Glen Carbon, IL) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Southwestern Piasa Birds (Piasa, IL), 54-26 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Father McGivney Catholic upgrades its record to 14-6 on the season. The Griffins host Gibault Catholic (Waterloo, IL) to play the Hawks in a Freelance bout on Wednesday, January 19. The Hawks go into the bout with a record of 5-11.
Next up, the Piasa Birds play the Triad Knights (Troy, IL) in a non-league bout, on Monday, January 24. Southwestern will attempt to upgrade on its 4-12 season record. The Knights go into the bout with a 12-5 record after their 39-33 league win over Waterloo (Waterloo, IL).