Father McGivney Catholic hadn't done well against St. Elmo/Brownstown recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Griffins put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 55-31 victory. Fans of the Griffins have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Brendan Kayser
| 11/26/25 vs St. Elmo/Brownstown | 11 |
| 11/24/25 vs Mulberry Grove | 6 |
| 02/20/25 vs Marissa/Coulterville | 6 |
| 02/17/25 vs Sandoval | 6 |
| 11/25/25 vs Lebanon | 4 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Father McGivney Catholic to victory, but perhaps none more so than Brendan Kayser, who posted 11 points and eight rebounds. Those 11 points gave Kayser a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Kolesa, who shot 50% from the field en route to 15 points.
The win (which was Father McGivney Catholic's third in a row) raised their record to 3-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 59.0 points this season. As for St. Elmo/Brownstown, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Father McGivney Catholic will venture away from home to take on New Athens at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for St. Elmo/Brownstown, they will be taking part in a tournament against Mulberry Grove at 8:15 p.m. on Friday.
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