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HighlandEffingham
Bulldogs
34
Flaming Hearts
31

The Effingham (IL) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral playoff game against Highland (IL) by a score of 34-31.

Game Details: at Effingham

This game is a part of the "2024 IHSA Girls Basketball State Championships (Illinois) - Class 3A" tournament.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Highland----34
Effingham----31
Final score provided by T. VanBlaricum.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Effingham nipped by Highland

February 22, 2024: Highland, IL 62249

The Highland Bulldogs tipped the visiting Effingham Flaming Hearts basketball team by a final score of 34-31 in Thursday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Bulldogs face the Glenwood Titans (Chatham, IL) in a non-league game, on Monday, February 26. Highland will attempt to move on its 25-10 season record. The Titans enter the game with a 26-7 record after their 44-43 non-league win over Quincy Notre Dame (Quincy, IL).

With the defeat, Effingham moves to 29-5 on the year.

Gail WarnerFlaming Hearts Reporter

  1. Check In

    2nd Quarter
    22 - 11 The scorer has checked in. Highland 22, Effingham 11
    Posted @ 7:33p
  2. 22 - 11

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Highland 22, Effingham 11
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 7:34p

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Rankings & Records

Highland (23-24)

ILClass
346
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
25-1110-011-47-47-3.6941.0001,6271,322

Effingham (23-24)

ILClass
324
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
29-57-37-310-112-1.853.7001,8371,286

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Highland		10.911.19.69.845.2
Effingham		13.816.515.316.354.0

Highland Videos

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Effingham Videos

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Head-to-Head

  • Highland won on 12/21/2023
    12/21 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Highland----38
    Effingham----34

    The Highland (IL) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away non-conference game against Effingham (IL) by a score of 38-34.

    Box score
  • Highland won on 2/22/2024
    2/22 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Highland----34
    Effingham----31

    The Highland (IL) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral playoff game against Effingham (IL) by a score of 34-31.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Highland6-1Effingham7-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/16/23HighlandCentralia(L) 43-382/15/24CentraliaEffingham(W) 61-59
11/18/23TeutopolisHighland(W) 44-241/26/24TeutopolisEffingham(W) 53-34
12/15/23TriadHighland(W) 64-392/12/24TriadEffingham(W) 55-34
2/2/24HighlandTriad(W) 43-26
1/18/24TaylorvilleHighland(W) 56-5111/28/23EffinghamTaylorville(L) 58-46
1/9/24TaylorvilleEffingham(L) 54-41
2/13/24HighlandCharleston(W) 63-2112/11/23EffinghamCharleston(W) 61-21
1/30/24CharlestonEffingham(W) 52-22
2/17/24MattoonHighland(W) 43-3412/7/23MattoonEffingham(L) 63-52
12/29/23MattoonEffingham(W) 59-34
1/25/24EffinghamMattoon(W) 42-36

Record Breakdown

Highland (23-24)

Effingham (23-24)
25-11
Overall
29-5
10-0
League
7-3
6-5
Non-League
10-1
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
6-1
Common Opponent
7-3
11-4
Home
7-3
7-4
Away
10-1
7-3
Neutral
12-1
4-1
Playoff
2-1
23-10
In-State
28-5
2-1
Out-of-State
0-0