The Roxana Shells will head out to square off against the Gibault Catholic Hawks at 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Monday, Roxana was beaten by Breese Central 70-21. The matchup marked the Shells' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Gibault Catholic ended up a good deal behind East Alton-Wood River on Saturday and lost 55-38.
Roxana will have to contain Karmon Grohmann as she made an impact in Gibault Catholic's last game. She dropped a double-double on 12 points and 14 boards. The dominant performance gave Grohmann a new career-high in boards. Another player making a difference was Kamille Grohmann, who posted four points and three steals.
Roxana has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season. As for Gibault Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 10-7.
Roxana couldn't quite finish off Gibault Catholic when the teams last played back in December of 2024 and fell 46-44. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Grohmann, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 12 rebounds. Now that Roxana knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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