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The Diagonal (IA) varsity basketball team won Monday's home non-conference game against Essex (IA) by a score of 58-41.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essex134101441
Diagonal1611141758
Final score provided by J. Doe.
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Game Story

Iowa High School Basketball - Essex topped by Diagonal

January 9, 2023: Diagonal, IA 50845

The Diagonal Maroons basketball team scored 58 points and restricted the visiting Essex Trojans to 41 in the Maroons non-league victory on Monday.

The Maroons now sport a 4-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Twin Cedars for a Bluegrass contest on Tuesday, January 10. Diagonal will battle a Sabers team coming off a 41-36 non-league loss to Tri-County (Thornburg, IA). The Sabers record now stands at 3-5.

The Trojans (3-7) will now prepare for their contest against Fremont-Mills (Tabor, IA). The Knights come into the Corner contest with a 6-2 record. In their last contest, Fremont-Mills prevailed over Shenandoah (Shenandoah, IA), 82-41, in a non-league contest.

Rankings & Records

Essex (22-23)

IAClass
342133
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
4-180-102-50-82-5.182.0009151,464
D

Diagonal (22-23)

IAClass
29299
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
10-107-67-31-32-4.500.538891987

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essex
10.55.87.311.841.6
Diagonal16.011.014.017.044.6

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Essex1-2Diagonal1-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/28/22EssexHamburg(W) 60-382/3/23DiagonalHamburg(W) 72-27
1/3/23EssexEast Mills(L) 83-2111/28/22East MillsDiagonal(L) 70-31
2/3/23East MillsEssex(L) 81-39

Record Breakdown

Essex (22-23)

D

Diagonal (22-23)

4-18
Overall
10-10
0-10
League
7-6
4-8
Non-League
3-4
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
1-2
Common Opponent
1-1
2-5
Home
7-3
0-8
Away
1-3
2-5
Neutral
2-4
0-0
Playoff
0-0
4-15
In-State
10-10
0-3
Out-of-State
0-0