The Pope County (Golconda, IL) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Hardin County (Elizabethtown, IL) by a score of 50-33.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Hardin County----33
Pope County----50
Final score provided by E. Presser.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Hardin County succumbs to Pope County

January 13, 2023: Golconda, IL 62938

The Pope County Pirates topped the visiting Hardin County Cougars basketball team by a final score of 50-33 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Pirates face the Carrier Mills-Stonefort Wildcats (Carrier Mills, IL) in a Greater Egyptian game, on Tuesday, January 17. Pope County will attempt to move on its 12-7 season record. The Wildcats enter the game with a 1-14 record after their 61-43 league loss to Norris City-Omaha-Enfield (Norris City, IL).

With the defeat, Hardin County moves to 4-12 on the year. The Cougars host Gallatin County (Junction, IL) to face the Hawks in a Greater Egyptian game on Friday, January 20. The Hawks enter the game with a record of 6-11.

Rankings & Records

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Hardin County (22-23)

ILClass
623158
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
7-213-55-62-80-7.250.3751,2701,528

Pope County (22-23)

ILClass
537113
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
21-116-58-411-52-2.656.5451,9571,627

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Hardin County10.612.712.69.0-45.4
Pope County
18.818.220.210.75.061.2

Head-to-Head

  • Pope County won on 1/13/2023
    1/13 @ 6:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Hardin County----33
    Pope County----50

    The Hardin County (Elizabethtown, IL) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Pope County (Golconda, IL) by a score of 50-33.

  • Hardin County won on 1/24/2023
    1/24 @ 6:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Pope County----36
    Hardin County----45

    The Pope County (Golconda, IL) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference tournament game against Hardin County (Elizabethtown, IL) by a score of 45-36.

  • Hardin County won on 2/15/2023
    2/15 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Pope County----41
    Hardin County----55

    The Pope County (Golconda, IL) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's away conference game against Hardin County (Elizabethtown, IL) by a score of 55-41.

Record Breakdown

H

Hardin County (22-23)

Pope County (22-23)

7-21
Overall
21-11
4-5
League
7-7
3-7
Non-League
11-3
2-1
Head to Head
1-2
5-8
Common Opponent
11-5
5-6
Home
8-4
2-8
Away
11-5
0-7
Neutral
2-2
0-1
Playoff
0-1
7-21
In-State
21-9
0-0
Out-of-State
0-2