Illinois High School Soccer - Father McGivney Catholic nudges Marquette Catholic
April 9, 2024: Alton, IL 62002 Father McGivney Catholic Griffins (Glen Carbon, IL) fans were thrilled Tuesday as they observed their soccer team hold off the host Marquette Catholic Explorers (Alton, IL), 1-0 in a league challenge.
Next, the Griffins confront the Jersey Panthers (Jerseyville, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, April 11. Father McGivney Catholic will attempt to better on its 8-2 season record. The Panthers enter the challenge with a 3-6 record after their 2-1 non-league loss to Greenville (Greenville, IL).
The Explorers now have a 6-5 record. They take the field next when they travel to Metro-East Lutheran for a Gateway Metro challenge on Thursday, April 11. Marquette Catholic will confront a Knights team coming off a 3-0 league loss to Maryville Christian (Maryville, IL). The Knights record now stands at 1-9.