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East PeoriaMorton
Raiders
36
Potters
40

The Morton (IL) varsity basketball team won Saturday's home conference game against East Peoria (IL) by a score of 40-36.

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East Peoria----36
Morton----40
Final score provided by L. Tolliver.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Morton nips East Peoria

February 4, 2023: Morton, IL 61550

Fans at Saturday's league challenge between the Morton Potters (Morton, IL) and the visiting East Peoria Raiders (East Peoria, IL), saw Morton's basketball squad hold off East Peoria by a count of 40-36.

With the victory, Morton upgrades its record to 22-8 on the campaign. The Potters host Dunlap (Dunlap, IL) to play the Eagles in a Mid-Illini challenge on Friday, February 10. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 13-14.

Next up, the Raiders play the Richwoods Knights (Peoria, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, February 7. East Peoria will attempt to upgrade on its 15-10 season record. The Knights come into the challenge with a 20-3 record after their 48-42 league win over Champaign Central (Champaign, IL).

Highlight Videos

  • Play video icon East Peoria Community vs Morton Game Highlights - Feb. 4, 2023 1:18

Rankings & Records

East Peoria (22-23)

ILClass
12238
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
19-139-58-37-64-4.594.6431,8561,632

Morton (22-23)

ILClass
10635
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
22-119-511-48-53-2.667.6431,8831,530

Team Scoring Averages

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East Peoria		13.111.914.09.16.39.058.0
Morton		14.615.313.917.26.0-57.1

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Head-to-Head

  • East Peoria won on 12/19/2022
    12/19 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
    Morton7141013650
    East Peoria161369751

    The Morton (IL) varsity basketball team lost Monday's away conference game against East Peoria (IL) in overtime by a score of 51-50.

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  • Morton won on 2/4/2023
    2/4 @ 6:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    East Peoria----36
    Morton----40

    The East Peoria (IL) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's away conference game against Morton (IL) by a score of 40-36.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
East Peoria12-8Morton13-5
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/23/22East PeoriaPhillips(L) 81-6811/26/22PhillipsMorton(W) 55-51
11/25/22OlympiaEast Peoria(W) 92-5112/21/22OlympiaMorton(W) 98-31
12/3/22LimestoneEast Peoria(W) 81-4312/16/22MortonLimestone(W) 62-28
1/21/23East PeoriaLimestone(W) 55-432/1/23LimestoneMorton(W) 59-23
12/9/22East PeoriaCanton(W) 57-3212/3/22CantonMorton(W) 58-28
1/24/23CantonEast Peoria(W) 62-391/21/23MortonCanton(W) 64-29
12/13/22East PeoriaDunlap(W) 61-461/7/23MortonDunlap(W) 58-41
1/27/23DunlapEast Peoria(W) 73-652/10/23DunlapMorton(L) 59-54
12/16/22East PeoriaWashington(L) 52-451/13/23MortonWashington(W) 54-43
1/20/23WashingtonEast Peoria(L) 45-412/14/23WashingtonMorton(L) 57-54
2/22/23East PeoriaWashington(W) 61-55
2/22/23East PeoriaWashington(W) 61-55
12/30/22East PeoriaPrairie Central(L) 55-341/10/23MortonPrairie Central(W) 46-38
1/7/23East PeoriaMetamora(L) 63-5312/9/22MortonMetamora(L) 56-50
2/10/23MetamoraEast Peoria(L) 60-501/24/23MetamoraMorton(L) 62-45
2/24/23East PeoriaMetamora(L) 61-45
1/10/23Illinois Valley CentralEast Peoria(W) 68-2812/17/22Illinois Valley CentralMorton(W) 71-47
1/13/23PekinEast Peoria(W) 47-4612/13/22PekinMorton(W) 56-43
2/14/23East PeoriaPekin(W) 50-471/27/23MortonPekin(W) 44-28
1/14/23Normal WestEast Peoria(L) 57-5312/28/22MortonNormal West(W) 63-55
2/24/23MortonNormal West(L) 62-53

Record Breakdown

East Peoria (22-23)

Morton (22-23)
19-13
Overall
22-11
9-5
League
9-5
3-6
Non-League
9-2
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
12-8
Common Opponent
13-5
8-3
Home
11-4
7-6
Away
8-5
4-4
Neutral
3-2
2-1
Playoff
1-1
19-13
In-State
22-11
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0