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The Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley (Gibson City, IL) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Eureka (IL) by a score of 52-46.

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Illinois High School Basketball - Eureka nipped by Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley

January 5, 2024: Gibson City, IL 60936

The Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Falcons tipped the visiting Eureka Hornets basketball team by a final score of 52-46 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Falcons face the Hoopeston Cornjerkers (Hoopeston, IL) in a non-league game, on Saturday, January 6. Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley will attempt to move on its 9-5 season record. The Cornjerkers enter the game with a 12-4 record after their 59-42 league win over Milford (Milford, IL).

With the defeat, Eureka moves to 7-9 on the year. The Hornets travel to Seneca (Seneca, IL) to face the Fighting Irish in a non-league game on Saturday, January 6. The Fighting Irish enter the game with a record of 11-5. Seneca won 62-37 in their recent league game against Henry-Senachwine (Henry, IL)

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    Rankings & Records

    Eureka (23-24)

    ILClass
    371104
    OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
    13-174-74-65-64-5.433.3641,4961,434

    Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley (23-24)

    ILClass
    33047
    OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
    20-136-610-35-45-6.606.5001,7451,645

    Team Scoring Averages

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    Eureka
    10.610.215.312.849.9
    Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley
    13.612.414.014.452.9

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    Head-to-Head

    • Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley won on 1/5/2024
      1/5 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
      Eureka----46
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      The Eureka (IL) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley (Gibson City, IL) by a score of 52-46.

    • Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley won on 1/13/2024
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      The Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley (Gibson City, IL) varsity basketball team won Saturday's neutral conference tournament game against Eureka (IL) by a score of 52-40.

    Common Opponents

    SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
    Eureka7-7Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley7-11
    DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
    11/25/23EurekaDeer Creek-Mackinaw(W) 69-181/26/24Deer Creek-MackinawGibson City-Melvin-Sibley(W) 55-44
    2/16/24EurekaDeer Creek-Mackinaw(W) 54-43
    12/12/23RidgeviewEureka(W) 65-4612/28/23Gibson City-Melvin-SibleyRidgeview(W) 48-40
    1/20/24EurekaRidgeview(W) 69-502/7/24RidgeviewGibson City-Melvin-Sibley(W) 68-58
    12/15/23FieldcrestEureka(L) 52-252/2/24Gibson City-Melvin-SibleyFieldcrest(L) 62-37
    12/22/23Tri-ValleyEureka(L) 51-432/9/24Gibson City-Melvin-SibleyTri-Valley(L) 53-41
    1/2/24Flanagan-CornellEureka(L) 52-481/30/24Gibson City-Melvin-SibleyFlanagan-Cornell(W) 53-49
    1/17/24LeRoyEureka(W) 49-442/6/24LeRoyGibson City-Melvin-Sibley(W) 50-41
    1/23/24HeyworthEureka(L) 50-481/20/24Gibson City-Melvin-SibleyHeyworth(L) 64-57
    2/13/24HeyworthGibson City-Melvin-Sibley(L) 63-53
    1/26/24EurekaTremont(L) 73-641/18/24Gibson City-Melvin-SibleyTremont(W) 64-55
    2/15/24TremontGibson City-Melvin-Sibley(L) 64-54
    1/30/24EurekaFisher(W) 63-4912/1/23Gibson City-Melvin-SibleyFisher(W) 61-50
    2/2/24El Paso-GridleyEureka(L) 58-3712/15/23Gibson City-Melvin-SibleyEl Paso-Gridley(L) 70-42
    1/15/24Gibson City-Melvin-SibleyEl Paso-Gridley(L) 64-35
    2/5/24EurekaSt. Thomas More(L) 53-4612/16/23St. Thomas MoreGibson City-Melvin-Sibley(L) 43-30
    2/13/24EurekaLexington(W) 48-3211/24/23LexingtonGibson City-Melvin-Sibley(L) 62-55
    1/9/24Gibson City-Melvin-SibleyLexington(L) 46-41
    2/23/24Gibson City-Melvin-SibleyLexington(L) 57-37

    Record Breakdown

    Eureka (23-24)

    Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley (23-24)

    13-17
    Overall
    20-13
    6-8
    League
    8-8
    2-7
    Non-League
    4-1
    0-2
    Head to Head
    2-0
    7-7
    Common Opponent
    7-11
    4-6
    Home
    10-3
    5-6
    Away
    5-4
    4-5
    Neutral
    5-6
    0-0
    Playoff
    1-1
    13-17
    In-State
    20-13
    0-0
    Out-of-State
    0-0