Illinois High School Basketball - Father McGivney Catholic fells Marquette Catholic
December 8, 2022: Alton, IL 62002 Father McGivney Catholic Griffins (Glen Carbon, IL) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball team notch a victory over the host Marquette Catholic Explorers (Alton, IL), 59-39 in a league game.
In their next game, the Griffins face the Granite City Warriors (Granite City, IL) in a non-league game, on Saturday, December 10. Father McGivney Catholic will attempt to move on its 7-1 season record. The Warriors enter the game with a 3-2 record after their 49-39 non-league loss to Jacksonville (Jacksonville, IL).
With the defeat, Marquette Catholic moves to 3-4 on the year. The Explorers host East St. Louis (East St. Louis, IL) to face the Flyers in a non-league game on Tuesday, December 13. The Flyers enter the game with a record of 6-5.