Illinois High School Basketball - Father McGivney Catholic trounced by Marquette Catholic
December 5, 2023: Glen Carbon, IL 62034 In Tuesday's league match, the visiting Marquette Catholic Explorers basketball team scored a decisive 56-32 triumph over the Father McGivney Catholic Griffins.
In their next game, the Explorers face the Metro-East Lutheran Knights (Edwardsville, IL) in a Gateway match, on Friday, December 8. Marquette Catholic will attempt to move on its 5-1 season record. The Knights enter the match with a 1-1 record after their 58-44 league win over Maryville Christian (Maryville, IL).
With the defeat, Father McGivney Catholic moves to 3-4 on the year. The Griffins host Christ Our Rock Lutheran (Centralia, IL) to face the Silver Stallions in a Gateway match on Friday, December 8. The Silver Stallions enter the match with a record of 0-6. Christ Our Rock Lutheran lost 71-46 in their recent league match against Althoff Catholic (Belleville, IL)