Illinois High School Basketball - Carlyle holds off Father McGivney Catholic
December 4, 2021: Carlyle, IL 62231 Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Carlyle Indians (Carlyle, IL) and the visiting Father McGivney Catholic Griffins (Glen Carbon, IL), saw Carlyle's basketball squad hold off Father McGivney Catholic by a tally of 43-36.
With the victory, Carlyle improves its record to 6-0 on the campaign. The Indians host Greenville (Greenville, IL) to confront the Comets in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, December 7. The Comets come into the challenge with a record of 1-5. Greenville lost 60-20 in their recent league challenge against Hillsboro (Hillsboro, IL)
Next, the Griffins encounter the Althoff Catholic Crusaders (Belleville, IL) in a non-league test, on Monday, December 6. Father McGivney Catholic will attempt to advance on its 4-2 season record. The Crusaders go into the test with a 1-6 record after their 50-35 league win over Carbondale (Carbondale, IL).