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Vernon HillsHighland Park
Cougars
45
Giants
55

The Highland Park (IL) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home conference game against Vernon Hills (IL) by a score of 55-45.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Vernon Hills----45
Highland Park----55
Final score provided by R. Deutsch.
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Illinois High School Basketball - Highland Park thwarts Vernon Hills

January 18, 2024: Highland Park, IL 60035

The Highland Park Giants (Highland Park, IL) basketball knocked off the visiting Vernon Hills Cougars (Vernon Hills, IL), 55-45 in Thursday's league test.

The Giants (8-12) will now prepare for their test against Manley (Chicago, IL). The Wildcats go into the non-league test with a 12-6 record. In their last test, Manley notched a victory over Collins (Chicago, IL), 74-53, in a league test.

The Cougars now own a 12-8 record. They play next when they travel to Buffalo Grove for a non-league test on Tuesday, January 23. Vernon Hills will encounter a Bison squad coming off a 64-34 league loss to Hersey (Arlington Heights, IL). The Bison record now stands at 9-11.

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    Rankings & Records

    Vernon Hills (23-24)

    ILClass
    28878
    OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
    16-154-67-76-83-0.516.4001,5431,529

    Highland Park (23-24)

    ILClass
    321107
    OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
    12-194-64-86-72-4.387.4001,4101,497

    Team Scoring Averages

    Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2Final
    Vernon Hills    		11.89.815.515.0--49.8
    Highland Park    		5.52.54.52.5042.045.5

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    Head-to-Head

    • Highland Park won on 12/8/2023
      12/8 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
      Highland Park----47
      Vernon Hills----33

      The Highland Park (IL) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Vernon Hills (IL) by a score of 47-33.

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    • Highland Park won on 1/18/2024
      1/18 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
      Vernon Hills----45
      Highland Park----55

      The Vernon Hills (IL) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Highland Park (IL) by a score of 55-45.

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    Common Opponents

    SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
    Vernon Hills9-8Highland Park4-12
    DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
    11/22/23Vernon HillsWheeling(W) 62-282/10/24Highland ParkWheeling(L) 46-43
    12/1/23Vernon HillsNiles West(L) 61-321/9/24Niles WestHighland Park(L) 68-57
    1/29/24Niles WestVernon Hills(L) 78-542/9/24Highland ParkNiles West(L) 54-42
    12/12/23Vernon HillsDeerfield(L) 35-2412/16/23DeerfieldHighland Park(L) 59-32
    12/15/23Vernon HillsNiles North(L) 79-5912/21/23Niles NorthHighland Park(L) 71-58
    1/26/24Niles NorthVernon Hills(L) 69-542/2/24Highland ParkNiles North(L) 80-55
    12/21/23Maine EastVernon Hills(W) 49-4212/1/23Maine EastHighland Park(L) 53-42
    12/29/23Vernon HillsMaine East(W) 67-491/16/24Highland ParkMaine East(L) 47-45
    2/2/24Vernon HillsMaine East(W) 66-47
    12/30/23Vernon HillsLeyden(W) 51-4211/25/23LeydenHighland Park(L) 43-39
    1/9/24Vernon HillsMaine West(W) 43-2812/15/23Highland ParkMaine West(W) 42-35
    2/9/24Maine WestVernon Hills(W) 46-351/26/24Maine WestHighland Park(W) 49-16
    1/15/24Hoffman EstatesVernon Hills(W) 45-3912/2/23Hoffman EstatesHighland Park(L) 53-50
    1/23/24Vernon HillsBuffalo Grove(L) 47-401/27/24Highland ParkBuffalo Grove(W) 54-43
    2/7/24Grayslake NorthVernon Hills(W) 58-541/13/24Grayslake NorthHighland Park(W) 55-39
    2/13/24Glenbrook SouthVernon Hills(L) 73-212/21/24Highland ParkGlenbrook South(L) 54-33
    2/16/24PalatineVernon Hills(L) 68-462/3/24Highland ParkPalatine(L) 49-31

    Record Breakdown

    Vernon Hills (23-24)

    Highland Park (23-24)
    16-15
    		Overall
    12-19
    4-6
    		League
    4-6
    5-8
    		Non-League
    6-8
    0-2
    		Head to Head
    2-0
    9-8
    		Common Opponent
    4-12
    7-7
    		Home
    4-8
    6-8
    		Away
    6-7
    3-0
    		Neutral
    2-4
    0-0
    		Playoff
    0-0
    16-15
    		In-State
    12-19
    0-0
    		Out-of-State
    0-0