Illinois High School Basketball - Father McGivney Catholic topped by Marquette Catholic
December 6, 2022: Alton, IL 62002 The Father McGivney Catholic Griffins basketball team (Glen Carbon, IL), dropped 52-38 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Marquette Catholic Explorers (Alton, IL)
The Explorers now possess a 4-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Metro-East Lutheran for a Prairie State battle on Friday, December 9. Marquette Catholic will battle a Knights team coming off a 37-21 non-league loss to New Berlin (New Berlin, IL). The Knights record now stands at 0-2.
The Griffins (3-3) will now prepare for their battle against Christ Our Rock Lutheran (Centralia, IL). The Silver Stallions come into the Midland Trail battle with a 4-0 record. In their last battle, Christ Our Rock Lutheran prevailed over Bunker Hill (Bunker Hill, IL), 68-42, in a league battle.