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PekinMorton

Dragons
32
Potters
63

The Morton (IL) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Pekin (IL) by a score of 63-32.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Pekin----32
Morton----63
Final score provided by B. Becker.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Pekin overwhelmed by Morton

January 23, 2024: Morton, IL 61550

The Pekin Dragons basketball team (Pekin, IL), was routed 63-32 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Morton Potters (Morton, IL)

The Potters now sport a 19-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Limestone for a Mid-Illini battle on Saturday, January 27. Morton will battle a Rockets team coming off a 66-50 league loss to Washington (Washington, IL). The Rockets record now stands at 10-14.

The Dragons (8-13) will now prepare for their battle against Illini Bluffs (Glasford, IL). The Tigers come into the non-league battle with a 21-3 record. In their last battle, Illini Bluffs trounced Mt. Pulaski (Mt. Pulaski, IL), 56-53, in a league battle.

Pekin @ Morton Basketball Game Info

Tue., Jan. 23, 2024 @ 7p
Morton High School
The Morton (IL) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Pekin (IL) by a score of 63-32.

Rankings & Records

Pekin (23-24)

ILClass
17466
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
12-174-106-93-73-1.414.2861,0531,289

Morton (23-24)

ILClass
153
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
26-613-115-27-34-1.812.9291,6971,286

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Pekin		8.46.88.68.436.3
Morton		14.312.514.813.153.0

Head-to-Head

  • Morton won on 12/12/2023
    12/12 @ 5:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Morton134141445
    Pekin693422

    The Morton (IL) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Pekin (IL) by a score of 45-22.

    Box score
  • Morton won on 1/23/2024
    1/23 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Pekin----32
    Morton----63

    The Pekin (IL) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Morton (IL) by a score of 63-32.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

PekinMorton
-Points Per Game21.3
-Rebounds Per Game10.1
-Assists Per Game4.0
-Steals Per Game4.0
-Blocks Per Game0.6

Team Leaders

PekinMortonNational Avg.
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Points Per Game#14 Addy Engel16.84.2
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Rebounds Per Game#14 Addy Engel5.82.8
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Assists Per Game#25 Ellie Vanmeenen2.20.9
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Steals Per Game#14 Addy Engel2.61.1
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Blocks Per Game#31 Paige Selke0.50.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Pekin4-12Morton15-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/21/23PekinPeoria(L) 72-911/14/23MortonPeoria(L) 53-48
12/1/23DunlapPekin(L) 57-441/5/24MortonDunlap(W) 57-51
1/13/24PekinDunlap(L) 54-202/2/24DunlapMorton(W) 59-32
12/9/23Normal CommunityPekin(L) 43-3312/30/23MortonNormal Community(L) 51-46
2/15/24Normal CommunityPekin(L) 57-30
12/19/23PekinCanton(L) 68-3412/1/23MortonCanton(W) 52-43
1/30/24CantonPekin(L) 53-281/13/24CantonMorton(W) 49-30
12/21/23PekinGalesburg(L) 37-291/20/24GalesburgMorton(W) 46-33
2/15/24MortonGalesburg(W) 41-29
12/30/23PekinMetamora(W) 45-4212/5/23MetamoraMorton(W) 56-35
1/27/24MetamoraPekin(W) 49-401/18/24MortonMetamora(W) 50-41
1/5/24PekinLimestone(L) 57-3212/16/23LimestoneMorton(W) 60-43
2/2/24LimestonePekin(L) 59-521/27/24MortonLimestone(W) 57-42
2/12/24LimestoneMorton(W) 67-42
1/9/24East PeoriaPekin(W) 44-3512/19/23East PeoriaMorton(W) 64-42
2/6/24PekinEast Peoria(W) 45-301/30/24MortonEast Peoria(W) 53-29
1/19/24WashingtonPekin(L) 51-271/10/24MortonWashington(L) 45-34
2/8/24PekinWashington(L) 62-372/6/24WashingtonMorton(W) 45-41
2/20/24WashingtonMorton(W) 40-34

Record Breakdown

Pekin (23-24)

Morton (23-24)
12-17
Overall
26-6
4-10
League
13-1
5-5
Non-League
4-2
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
4-12
Common Opponent
15-3
6-9
Home
15-2
3-7
Away
7-3
3-1
Neutral
4-1
0-1
Playoff
3-1
11-17
In-State
26-6
1-0
Out-of-State
0-0