Illinois High School Basketball - Metro-East Lutheran overwhelmed by Father McGivney Catholic
January 14, 2022: Glen Carbon, IL 62034 The Metro-East Lutheran Knights basketball team (Edwardsville, IL), was overwhelmed 48-11 in Friday's league battle with the host Father McGivney Catholic Griffins (Glen Carbon, IL)
The Griffins now possess a 13-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Southwestern for a non-league battle on Saturday, January 15. Father McGivney Catholic will confront a Piasa Birds team coming off a 41-17 non-league loss to Carrollton (Carrollton, IL). The Piasa Birds record now stands at 4-11.
The Knights (3-14) will now prepare for their battle against Murphysboro (Murphysboro, IL). The Red Devils come into the non-league battle with a 0-16 record. In their last battle, Murphysboro was overwhelmed by Pinckneyville (Pinckneyville, IL), 56-14, in a non-league battle.