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Gallatin CountyPope County
Hawks
60
Pirates
53

The Pope County (Golconda, IL) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home conference game against Gallatin County (Junction, IL) in overtime by a score of 60-53.

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Gallatin County21914131260
Pope County89238553
Final score provided by C. B.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Gallatin County nips Pope County

January 7, 2023: Golconda, IL 62938

Fans at Saturday's league challenge between the Gallatin County Hawks (Junction, IL) and the host Pope County Pirates (Golconda, IL), saw Gallatin County's basketball squad hold off Pope County by a tally of 60-53.

With the victory, Gallatin County improves its record to 6-9 on the campaign. The Hawks host Wayne City (Wayne City, IL) to play the Indians in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 10. The Indians come into the challenge with a record of 11-4. Wayne City won 64-49 in their recent league challenge against Waltonville (Waltonville, IL)

Next up, the Pirates play the Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Fighting Cardinals (Norris City, IL) in a Greater Egyptian challenge, on Tuesday, January 10. Pope County will attempt to improve on its 11-6 season record. The Fighting Cardinals come into the challenge with a 7-8 record after their 54-52 non-league win over Hamilton County (McLeansboro, IL).

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Rankings & Records

Gallatin County (22-23)

ILClass
44681
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
15-157-37-54-54-5.500.7001,5441,553

Pope County (22-23)

ILClass
537113
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
21-116-58-411-52-2.656.5451,9571,627

Team Scoring Averages

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Gallatin County		11.613.612.413.512.051.5
Pope County		18.818.220.210.75.061.2

Head-to-Head

  • Gallatin County won on 12/9/2022
    12/9 @ 5:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Pope County----43
    Gallatin County----67

    The Pope County (Golconda, IL) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Gallatin County (Junction, IL) by a score of 67-43.

    Box score
  • Gallatin County won on 1/7/2023
    1/7 @ 2:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
    Gallatin County21914131260
    Pope County89238553

    The Gallatin County (Junction, IL) varsity basketball team won Saturday's away conference game against Pope County (Golconda, IL) in overtime by a score of 60-53.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Gallatin County10-5Pope County8-6
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/28/22Gallatin CountyGalatia(L) 67-5812/6/22Pope CountyGalatia(W) 81-73
1/23/23GalatiaGallatin County(W) 56-441/20/23GalatiaPope County(W) 41-38
12/6/22Crab OrchardGallatin County(L) 58-5412/2/22Pope CountyCrab Orchard(L) 84-46
1/27/23Crab OrchardGallatin County(L) 63-46
2/22/23Gallatin CountyCrab Orchard(W) 74-68
1/6/23Carrier Mills-StonefortGallatin County(W) 64-3612/16/22Pope CountyCarrier Mills-Stonefort(W) 64-45
2/9/23Carrier Mills-StonefortGallatin County(W) 60-521/17/23Carrier Mills-StonefortPope County(W) 69-47
1/26/23Pope CountyCarrier Mills-Stonefort(W) 70-45
1/12/23Agape ChristianGallatin County(L) 56-5111/28/22Pope CountyAgape Christian(W) 57-50
1/17/23Gallatin CountyNorris City-Omaha-Enfield(L) 51-491/10/23Norris City-Omaha-EnfieldPope County(L) 62-47
2/24/23Gallatin CountyNorris City-Omaha-Enfield(W) 37-342/22/23Pope CountyNorris City-Omaha-Enfield(L) 56-42
1/20/23Gallatin CountyHardin County(W) 57-441/13/23Hardin CountyPope County(W) 50-33
1/28/23Hardin CountyGallatin County(W) 54-411/24/23Pope CountyHardin County(L) 45-36
2/14/23Hardin CountyGallatin County(W) 45-432/15/23Pope CountyHardin County(L) 55-41
2/18/23Hardin CountyGallatin County(W) 51-38
2/7/23Gallatin CountyThompsonville(W) 57-3711/29/22Pope CountyThompsonville(W) 73-63
1/28/23ThompsonvillePope County(L) 60-57

Record Breakdown

Gallatin County (22-23)

Pope County (22-23)
15-15
Overall
21-11
7-3
League
7-7
1-6
Non-League
11-3
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
10-5
Common Opponent
8-6
7-5
Home
8-4
4-5
Away
11-5
4-5
Neutral
2-2
3-1
Playoff
0-1
15-15
In-State
21-9
0-0
Out-of-State
0-2