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Columbus Pekin

Wildcats C

Panthers

The Pekin (Packwood, IA) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home conference game against Columbus (Columbus Junction, IA) by a score of 55-39.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Columbus	-	-	-	-	55
Pekin	-	-	-	-	39

Final score provided by S. CalPreps.

Recap
Matchup Info

Game Story

Iowa High School Basketball - Pekin falls to Columbus

January 2, 2025: Packwood, IA 52580

The Pekin Panthers basketball squad (Packwood, IA), was outscored 55-39 in Thursday's league battle with the visiting Columbus Wildcats (Columbus Junction, IA)

With the victory, Columbus advances its record to 9-1 on the year. The Wildcats host Louisa-Muscatine (Letts, IA) to meet the Falcons in a SEI - North battle on Tuesday, January 7. The Falcons enter the battle with a record of 3-7. Louisa-Muscatine lost 38-36 in their recent league battle against Highland (Riverside, IA)

The Panthers now own a 4-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Highland for a SEI - North battle on Friday, January 3. Pekin will meet a Huskies squad coming off a 64-59 non-league loss to WACO (Wayland, IA). The Huskies record now stands at 6-2.

Columbus @ Pekin Basketball Game Info

Thu., Jan. 2, 2025

The Pekin (Packwood, IA) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home conference game against Columbus (Columbus Junction, IA) by a score of 55-39.

Rankings & Records

Columbus (24-25)

IA	Class
143	27

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
16-3	12-1	6-0	5-3	5-0	.842	.923	932	706

Pekin (24-25)

IA	Class
285	74

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
9-16	4-10	5-5	3-10	1-1	.360	.286	997	1,161

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Columbus	-	-	-	-	49.1
Pekin	-	-	-	-	39.9

Head-to-Head

Columbus won on 1/2/2025

1/2 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Columbus - - - - 55
Pekin - - - - 39

The Columbus (Columbus Junction, IA) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away conference game against Pekin (Packwood, IA) by a score of 55-39.
Box score
Columbus won on 2/4/2025

2/4 @ 6p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Pekin - - - - 28
Columbus - - - - 45

The Pekin (Packwood, IA) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Columbus (Columbus Junction, IA) by a score of 45-28.
Box score

2/4 @ 6p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Pekin	-	-	-	-	28
Columbus	-	-	-	-	45

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Columbus	11-1		Pekin	4-9

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/26/24	Columbus	Louisa-Muscatine	(W) 42-37	12/13/24	Louisa-Muscatine	Pekin	(W) 51-32
1/7/25	Louisa-Muscatine	Columbus	(W) 47-19	1/21/25	Pekin	Louisa-Muscatine	(L) 49-37
12/3/24	Columbus	Lone Tree	(W) 44-37	12/17/24	Lone Tree	Pekin	(L) 64-52
1/10/25	Lone Tree	Columbus	(W) 51-44	1/24/25	Pekin	Lone Tree	(L) 62-26
12/6/24	Columbus	Hillcrest Academy	(W) 55-35	12/20/24	Hillcrest Academy	Pekin	(L) 49-36
				1/28/25	Pekin	Hillcrest Academy	(L) 40-32
12/10/24	Columbus	Highland	(W) 53-46	1/3/25	Pekin	Highland	(W) 54-49
1/17/25	Columbus	Highland	(W) 64-57	1/31/25	Highland	Pekin	(L) 60-49
12/17/24	Winfield-Mt. Union	Columbus	(W) 54-33	11/26/24	Pekin	Winfield-Mt. Union	(L) 40-29
1/24/25	Columbus	Winfield-Mt. Union	(L) 53-50	1/7/25	Winfield-Mt. Union	Pekin	(W) 67-36
12/20/24	Wapello	Columbus	(W) 57-23	12/3/24	Wapello	Pekin	(W) 49-42
1/28/25	Columbus	Wapello	(W) 51-29	1/10/25	Pekin	Wapello	(L) 36-34
2/18/25	Columbus	West Burlington	(W) 48-28	2/6/25	Pekin	West Burlington	(L) 41-27

Record Breakdown

C Columbus (24-25)		Pekin (24-25)
16-3	Overall	9-16
12-1	League	4-10
4-2	Non-League	5-6
2-0	Head to Head	0-2
11-1	Common Opponent	4-9
6-0	Home	5-5
5-3	Away	3-10
5-0	Neutral	1-1
0-0	Playoff	0-0
16-3	In-State	9-16
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0