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The Mercer County (Aledo, IL) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's neutral conference tournament game against Knoxville (IL) by a score of 61-39.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Knoxville----39
Mercer County----61
Final score provided by T. Sedam.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Knoxville ripped by Mercer County

January 31, 2023: Knoxville, IL 61448

In Tuesday's non-league match, the visiting Mercer County Golden Eagles basketball team scored a decisive 61-39 triumph over the Knoxville Blue Bullets.

In their next game, the Golden Eagles meet the ROWVA/Williamsfield Cougars (Oneida, IL) in a non-league match, on Saturday, February 4. Mercer County will attempt to better on its 19-7 season record. The Cougars enter the match with a 19-6 record after their 56-45 non-league win over Stark County (Toulon, IL).

With the defeat, Knoxville moves to 15-10 on the year. The Blue bullets host Stark County (Toulon, IL) to meet the Rebels in a non-league match on Saturday, February 4. The Rebels enter the match with a record of 14-10. Stark County lost 56-45 in their recent non-league match against ROWVA/Williamsfield (Oneida, IL)

Knoxville vs Mercer County Basketball Game Info

Tue., Jan. 31, 2023 @ 7p
The Mercer County (Aledo, IL) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's neutral conference tournament game against Knoxville (IL) by a score of 61-39.

Rankings & Records

Knoxville (22-23)

ILClass
34086
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
21-118-311-06-64-5.656.7271,7331,561

Mercer County (22-23)

ILClass
20749
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
24-710-18-28-28-3.774.9091,7851,287

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Knoxville
16.013.713.813.254.2
Mercer County
18.613.617.614.557.6

Head-to-Head

  • Mercer County won on 1/17/2023
    1/17 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Knoxville91681548
    Mercer County2220132378

    The Knoxville (IL) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Mercer County (Aledo, IL) by a score of 78-48.

  • Mercer County won on 1/31/2023
    1/31 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Knoxville----39
    Mercer County----61

    The Knoxville (IL) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's neutral conference tournament game against Mercer County (Aledo, IL) by a score of 61-39.

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Knoxville13-5Mercer County17-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/25/22PrincevilleKnoxville(L) 59-532/10/23Mercer CountyPrinceville(W) 42-28
1/13/23PrincevilleKnoxville(W) 71-59
1/28/23PrincevilleKnoxville(W) 60-54
12/9/22KnoxvilleMonmouth-Roseville(L) 46-4411/26/22Mercer CountyMonmouth-Roseville(W) 62-50
11/29/22Mercer CountyMonmouth-Roseville(L) 43-42
1/3/23KnoxvilleBiggsville West Central(W) 62-521/24/23Biggsville West CentralMercer County(W) 65-39
1/6/23Monmouth UnitedKnoxville(W) 67-421/3/23Mercer CountyMonmouth United(W) 66-37
1/27/23Monmouth UnitedKnoxville(W) 71-45
1/10/23KnoxvilleStark County(L) 52-441/6/23Stark CountyMercer County(L) 55-45
2/4/23Stark CountyKnoxville(W) 48-38
1/20/23KnoxvilleAnnawan(L) 51-472/16/23AnnawanMercer County(W) 72-32
1/21/23KnoxvilleFarmington(W) 41-3912/8/22FarmingtonMercer County(W) 44-41
1/24/23WethersfieldKnoxville(W) 59-441/20/23Mercer CountyWethersfield(W) 62-36
2/7/23ROWVA/WilliamsfieldKnoxville(W) 69-4812/9/22Mercer CountyROWVA/Williamsfield(W) 62-44
2/4/23ROWVA/WilliamsfieldMercer County(W) 65-43
2/10/23KnoxvilleRidgewood [AlWood/Cambridge](W) 69-482/7/23Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge]Mercer County(W) 60-29
2/14/23KnoxvilleAbingdon/Avon(W) 36-311/13/23Abingdon/AvonMercer County(W) 65-40
1/28/23Mercer CountyAbingdon/Avon(W) 49-36
2/17/23GalvaKnoxville(W) 64-411/26/23Mercer CountyGalva(W) 77-29
2/14/23Mercer CountyGalva(W) 72-35
2/18/23AllemanKnoxville(W) 61-3911/25/22Mercer CountyAlleman(W) 56-23
2/22/23KnoxvilleSherrard(L) 63-5011/22/22SherrardMercer County(W) 37-23
12/20/22Mercer CountySherrard(W) 45-27

Record Breakdown

Knoxville (22-23)

Mercer County (22-23)

21-11
Overall
24-7
10-4
League
14-1
5-1
Non-League
4-4
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
13-5
Common Opponent
17-2
11-0
Home
8-2
6-6
Away
8-2
4-5
Neutral
8-3
0-1
Playoff
0-0
21-11
In-State
24-7
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0