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Normal WestPekin

Wildcats
37
Dragons
35

The Pekin (IL) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's home non-conference game against Normal West (Normal, IL) by a score of 37-35.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Normal West----37
Pekin----35
Final score provided by D. Dunn.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Normal West nudges Pekin

January 3, 2024: Pekin, IL 61554

In Wednesday's non-league outing, the Normal West Wildcats (Normal, IL) basketball squad edged the host Pekin Dragons (Pekin, IL), by a count of 37-35.

The Wildcats (5-11) will now prepare for their outing against Mahomet-Seymour (Mahomet, IL). The Bulldogs go into the non-league outing with a 6-11 record. In their last outing, Mahomet-Seymour held off Marion (Marion, IL), 47-25, in a non-league outing.

The Dragons now hold a 6-9 record. They play next when they travel to Limestone for a Mid-Illini outing on Friday, January 5. Pekin will clash with a Rockets squad coming off a 55-41 league win over Metamora (Metamora, IL). The Rockets record now stands at 7-11.

Normal West @ Pekin Basketball Game Info

Wed., Jan. 3, 2024 @ 1:30p
Pekin Community High School
The Pekin (IL) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's home non-conference game against Normal West (Normal, IL) by a score of 37-35.

Rankings & Records

Normal West (23-24)

ILClass
27790
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
9-194-54-33-92-7.321.4441,1881,562

Pekin (23-24)

ILClass
17466
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
12-174-106-93-73-1.414.2861,0531,289

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Normal West		8.411.29.39.942.4
Pekin		8.46.88.68.436.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Normal West2-10Pekin5-7
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/17/23Normal WestNormal University(W) 49-3612/4/23Normal UniversityPekin(W) 44-17
11/18/23Normal WestBloomington(L) 52-2912/16/23PekinBloomington(W) 39-25
12/14/23Normal WestBloomington(L) 48-47
11/21/23Normal WestNormal Community(L) 79-3512/9/23Normal CommunityPekin(L) 43-33
1/18/24Normal CommunityNormal West(L) 66-302/15/24Normal CommunityPekin(L) 57-30
2/12/24Normal WestNormal Community(L) 49-26
11/24/23Normal WestMetamora(L) 52-3412/30/23PekinMetamora(W) 45-42
1/27/24MetamoraPekin(W) 49-40
11/24/23WashingtonNormal West(L) 69-381/19/24WashingtonPekin(L) 51-27
2/8/24PekinWashington(L) 62-37
12/2/23Normal WestPeoria(L) 84-2311/21/23PekinPeoria(L) 72-9
1/27/24Normal WestSpringfield(L) 55-3511/18/23PekinSpringfield(L) 48-37
1/29/24Normal WestGalesburg(L) 80-5512/21/23PekinGalesburg(L) 37-29
2/5/24Sacred Heart-GriffinNormal West(W) 41-3811/18/23Sacred Heart-GriffinPekin(W) 38-27

Record Breakdown

Normal West (23-24)

Pekin (23-24)
9-19
Overall
12-17
4-5
League
4-10
3-5
Non-League
5-5
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
2-10
Common Opponent
5-7
4-3
Home
6-9
3-9
Away
3-7
2-7
Neutral
3-1
0-1
Playoff
0-1
9-19
In-State
11-17
0-0
Out-of-State
1-0