The Roxana Shells will be taking part in a tournament against the Father McGivney Catholic Griffins at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Friday, Roxana came up short against Freeburg and fell 49-39. The Shells have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Father McGivney Catholic ended up a good deal behind Taylorville on Saturday and lost 65-49. That's two games in a row now that the Griffins have lost by exactly 16 points.
Roxana will have to contain Chase Jansen as he made an impact in Father McGivney Catholic's last game. He posted 16 points and five boards. David Carroll was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Roxana's loss dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Father McGivney Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-10.
Roxana ended up a good deal behind Father McGivney Catholic in their previous meeting back in January of 2022, losing 59-44. Will Roxana have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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