The Gibault Catholic Hawks will venture away from home to face off against the Father McGivney Catholic Griffins at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Gibault Catholic is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They never let Murphysboro get on the board and left with a 4-0 win. Aubry Thomas had the honor of scoring the game-winner for Gibault Catholic.
Meanwhile, Father McGivney Catholic came tearing into Tuesday's match with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 goals), and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Lions as they made off with an 8-0 victory. Father McGivney Catholic's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three games.
Father McGivney Catholic's win was their 12th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 58 goals over those 12 contests. As for Gibault Catholic, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-8-2.
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