Illinois High School Basketball - Metro-East Lutheran overwhelmed by Father McGivney Catholic
January 11, 2024: Glen Carbon, IL 62034 The Metro-East Lutheran Knights basketball team (Edwardsville, IL), was overwhelmed 60-13 in Thursday's league battle with the host Father McGivney Catholic Griffins (Glen Carbon, IL)
The Griffins now possess a 15-7 record. They put it on the line next when they host Litchfield for a non-league battle on Tuesday, January 16. Father McGivney Catholic will confront a Purple Panthers team coming off a 51-32 league loss to North Mac (Virden, IL). The Purple Panthers record now stands at 3-18.
The Knights (0-16) will now prepare for their battle against Murphysboro (Murphysboro, IL). The Red Devils come into the non-league battle with a 2-18 record. In their last battle, Murphysboro was overwhelmed by Pinckneyville (Pinckneyville, IL), 81-16, in a non-league battle.