Illinois High School Basketball - Gibault Catholic triumphant over New Athens
November 23, 2024: New Athens, IL 62264 The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Gibault Catholic Hawks (Waterloo, IL) and the host New Athens Yellow Jackets (New Athens, IL), observed Gibault Catholic's basketball team overwhelm New Athens by a score of 50-20.
The Hawks (2-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Marissa/Coulterville (Marissa, IL). The Meteors come into the non-league challenge with a 2-0 record. In their last challenge, Marissa/Coulterville trounced Mt. Olive (Mt. Olive, IL), 32-20, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Yellow Jackets encounter the East Alton-Wood River Oilers (Wood River, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, November 25. New Athens will attempt to improve on its 1-2 season record. The Oilers come into the challenge with a 1-2 record after their 51-41 non-league loss to Mt. Olive (Mt. Olive, IL).