The Sesser-Valier/Waltonville Red Devils will face off against the Gibault Catholic Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Gibault Catholic will be up against a hot Sesser-Valier/Waltonville team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. Everything went Sesser-Valier/Waltonville's way against DuQuoin on Wednesday as Sesser-Valier/Waltonville made off with a 54-31 win. The Red Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 games by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Gibault Catholic had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They blew past the Warriors, posting a 56-28 victory. The Hawks' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Sesser-Valier/Waltonville better keep an eye on Karmon Grohmann. She was instrumental in Gibault Catholic's win, dropping a double-double with 20 points and ten rebounds. Grohmann is becoming a predictor of Gibault Catholic's success: when she posts at least 15 points the team is 6-3 (and 8-10 when she doesn't). Another player making a difference was Kamille Grohmann, who posted ten points along with seven boards and five assists.
The win made it two in a row for Gibault Catholic and bumps their season record up to 14-13. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.5 points over those games. As for Sesser-Valier/Waltonville, their victory bumped their record up to 22-5.
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