Illinois High School Basketball - Father McGivney Catholic nudges Pana
January 23, 2025: Pana, IL 62557
The crowd at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Father McGivney Catholic Griffins (Glen Carbon, IL) and the host Pana Panthers (Pana, IL), observed Father McGivney Catholic's basketball team edge Pana by a score of 57-56.
The Griffins (11-11) will now prepare for their challenge against Litchfield (Litchfield, IL). The Purple Panthers come into the non-league challenge with a 9-12 record. In their last challenge, Litchfield edged Hillsboro (Hillsboro, IL), 53-47, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Panthers encounter the Mattoon Greenwave (Mattoon, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 28. Pana will attempt to improve on its 6-12 season record. The Greenwave come into the challenge with a 5-14 record after their 66-53 non-league win over Hillsboro (Hillsboro, IL).