Illinois High School Basketball - Father McGivney Catholic nips East Alton-Wood River
December 20, 2021: Glen Carbon, IL 62034 Father McGivney Catholic Griffins (Glen Carbon, IL) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting East Alton-Wood River Oilers (Wood River, IL), 60-54 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Father McGivney Catholic upgrades its record to 6-1 on the season. The Griffins travel to Marissa/Coulterville (Marissa, IL) to play the Meteors in a non-league bout on Thursday, December 23. The Meteors go into the bout with a record of 4-3.
Next up, the Oilers play the Salem Wildcats (Salem, IL) in a Cahokia - Mississippi bout, on Tuesday, December 21. East Alton-Wood River will attempt to upgrade on its 2-5 season record. The Wildcats go into the bout with a 4-6 record after their 48-45 league win over Freeburg (Freeburg, IL).