Illinois High School Basketball - Marquette Catholic trounces Father McGivney Catholic
January 13, 2023: Glen Carbon, IL 62034 The Marquette Catholic Explorers (Alton, IL) basketball crushed the host Father McGivney Catholic Griffins (Glen Carbon, IL), 73-51 in Friday's league test.
The Explorers (11-8) will now prepare for their test against Christ Our Rock Lutheran (Centralia, IL). The Silver Stallions go into the Midland Trail test with a 16-0 record. In their last test, Christ Our Rock Lutheran walloped Bunker Hill (Bunker Hill, IL), 69-39, in a league test.
The Griffins now own a 9-7 record. They play next when they travel to Taylorville for a non-league test on Monday, January 16. Father McGivney Catholic will encounter a Tornadoes squad coming off a 47-44 non-league win over Nokomis (Nokomis, IL). The Tornadoes record now stands at 2-18.