Father McGivney Catholic won the last time they faced Belleville West and things went their way on Friday too. The Griffins narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Maroons 3-2. That's two games straight that Father McGivney Catholic have won by just one goal.
They hit Belleville West with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Devin Ellis, Rachel Kretzer, and Natalie Beck.
Griffins
| 05/09/25 vs Belleville West | 3-2 |
| 05/02/25 vs Althoff Catholic | 3-2 |
| 04/30/25 vs Edwardsville | 1-0 |
| 04/23/25 vs Breese Central | 7-0 |
| 04/11/25 vs Metro-East Lutheran | 10-0 |
| + 3 more games |
Father McGivney Catholic pushed their record up to 19-1 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 36 goals over those eight matchups. As for Belleville West, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-6-1.
Father McGivney Catholic and Belleville West should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Griffins will square off against Collinsville at 6:00 p.m. on Monday with a big rank advantage (24 vs. 131). Meanwhile, Belleville West (ranked 32nd) will meet Mascoutah (ranked 135th) at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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