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NorthamptonCentral

Blue Devils
53
Golden Eagles
57

The Central (Springfield, MA) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Northampton (MA) by a score of 57-53.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Northampton----53
Central----57
Final score provided by J. Crisosto.
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Game Story

Massachusetts High School Basketball - Northampton edged by Central

January 23, 2024: Springfield, MA 01109

The Northampton Blue Devils basketball team (Northampton, MA), was nudged 57-53 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Central Golden Eagles (Springfield, MA)

The Golden Eagles now possess a 9-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Sci-Tech for a Valley battle on Thursday, January 25. Central will confront a CyberCats team coming off a 62-53 non-league loss to Maclay (Tallahassee, FL). The CyberCats record now stands at 1-8.

The Blue Devils (5-6) will now prepare for their battle against Sci-Tech (Springfield, MA). The CyberCats come into the Valley battle with a 1-9 record. In their last battle, Sci-Tech was nudged by Central (Springfield, MA), 75-43, in a league battle.

Northampton @ Central Basketball Game Info

Tue., Jan. 23, 2024 @ 7p
Springfield Central High School
The Central (Springfield, MA) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Northampton (MA) by a score of 57-53.

Rankings & Records

Northampton (23-24)

MADiv.
13135
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
9-124-75-24-90-1.429.3641,1341,152

Central (23-24)

MADiv.
5120
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %PFPA
15-89-49-56-3.652.6921,5941,416

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Northampton		19.09.010.017.054.0
Central		15.214.817.820.869.3

Head-to-Head

  • Northampton won on 1/5/2024
    1/5 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Central----49
    Northampton----52

    The Central (Springfield, MA) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Northampton (MA) by a score of 52-49.

    Box score
  • Central won on 1/23/2024
    1/23 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Northampton----53
    Central----57

    The Northampton (MA) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Central (Springfield, MA) by a score of 57-53.

    Box score
  • Central won on 2/20/2024
    2/20 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Northampton----50
    Central----51

    The Northampton (MA) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Central (Springfield, MA) by a score of 51-50.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Northampton4-6Central8-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/15/23NorthamptonAmherst-Pelham Regional(L) 63-5412/18/23CentralAmherst-Pelham Regional(W) 68-47
2/22/24Amherst-Pelham RegionalNorthampton(W) 52-49
12/18/23NorthamptonChicopee(W) 55-4512/11/23ChicopeeCentral(W) 78-58
12/20/23Pope Francis PrepNorthampton(L) 54-4812/29/23Pope Francis PrepCentral(W) 69-53
2/24/24CentralPope Francis Prep(L) 88-80
1/8/24NorthamptonSci-Tech(L) 51-371/25/24Sci-TechCentral(W) 75-43
1/26/24Sci-TechNorthampton2/6/24CentralSci-Tech
2/15/24CentralSci-Tech(W) 65-50
1/12/24NorthamptonLongmeadow(W) 68-4912/20/23LongmeadowCentral(W) 73-54
1/17/24HolyokeNorthampton(W) 65-551/8/24HolyokeCentral(W) 64-51
2/2/24NorthamptonHolyoke(L) 82-741/18/24CentralHolyoke(W) 71-65
1/19/24NorthamptonPutnam Vo-Tech(L) 57-391/11/24Putnam Vo-TechCentral(L) 77-75
2/6/24Putnam Vo-TechNorthampton(L) 62-492/9/24Putnam Vo-TechCentral(L) 71-67

Record Breakdown

Northampton (23-24)

Central (23-24)
9-12
Overall
15-8
4-7
League
9-4
4-4
Non-League
6-2
1-2
Head to Head
2-1
4-6
Common Opponent
8-3
5-2
Home
9-5
4-9
Away
6-3
0-1
Neutral
0-0
1-1
Playoff
0-1
9-12
In-State
15-6
0-0
Out-of-State
0-2