Basketball Game Preview: Gibault Catholic Hawks vs. Sesser-Valier/Waltonville Red Devils

The Gibault Catholic Hawks will challenge the Sesser-Valier/Waltonville Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

Gibault Catholic is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They took their match with ease, bagging a 56-28 victory over Steeleville. The Hawks' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Karmon Grohmann

Assists (Career)

02/15/25 vs Steeleville	6
02/03/25 vs Waterloo	4
01/27/25 @ Trico	4
12/03/24 vs Chester	4
11/21/24 vs Metro-East Lutheran	4

It was another big night for Karmon Grohmann, who dropped a double-double with 20 points and ten boards. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in assists (six). Kamille Grohmann was another key player, putting up ten points in addition to seven rebounds and five assists.

Meanwhile, Sesser-Valier/Waltonville had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 32 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 54-31 margin over the Indians. The Red Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 21 points or more this season.

Gibault Catholic now has a winning record of 14-13. As for Sesser-Valier/Waltonville, their win bumped their record up to 22-5.