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The Arcola (IL) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral conference tournament game against Villa Grove (IL) by a score of 57-42.

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Villa Grove----42
Arcola----57
Final score provided by G. Gisinger.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Villa Grove knocked off by Arcola

January 27, 2023: Villa Grove, IL 61956

The Arcola Purple Riders basketball team scored 57 points and held the host Villa Grove Blue Devils to 42 in the Purple Riders non-league triumph on Friday.

The Purple Riders now sport a 10-11 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Argenta-Oreana for a non-league contest on Saturday, January 28. Arcola will meet a Bombers team coming off a 82-74 non-league win over Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond (Arthur, IL). The Bombers record now stands at 12-11.

The Blue Devils (9-14) will now prepare for their contest against Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] (Kansas, IL). The Titans enter the non-league contest with a 4-18 record. In their last contest, Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] ran past Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine (Oblong, IL), 54-46, in a non-league contest.

Rankings & Records

Villa Grove (22-23)

ILClass
602148
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
12-203-74-65-83-6.375.3001,6001,853

Arcola (22-23)

ILClass
527109
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
16-145-57-56-73-2.533.5001,4411,414

Team Scoring Averages

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Villa Grove
10.711.113.112.214.050.0
Arcola
8.611.79.912.48.048.0

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Head-to-Head

  • Arcola won on 1/10/2023
    1/10 @ 7:15pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Arcola----63
    Villa Grove----50

    The Arcola (IL) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Villa Grove (IL) by a score of 63-50.

  • Arcola won on 1/27/2023
    1/27 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Villa Grove----42
    Arcola----57

    The Villa Grove (IL) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral conference tournament game against Arcola (IL) by a score of 57-42.

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Villa Grove10-11Arcola7-9
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/22/22Villa GroveTri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland](W) 78-341/31/23Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland]Arcola(W) 58-48
1/3/23Villa GroveTri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland](W) 58-47
1/28/23Villa GroveTri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland](L) 62-50
11/25/22Judah ChristianVilla Grove(W) 52-3712/12/22ArcolaJudah Christian(W) 58-44
12/16/22Judah ChristianVilla Grove(W) 60-44
11/29/22TuscolaVilla Grove(L) 71-1812/20/22ArcolaTuscola(L) 63-39
2/22/23Villa GroveTuscola(L) 101-352/24/23ArcolaTuscola(L) 63-46
12/9/22Salt ForkVilla Grove(L) 54-2411/29/22Salt ForkArcola(L) 53-36
12/29/22Villa GroveHeritage(W) 65-582/16/23ArcolaHeritage(W) 66-39
1/24/23Villa GroveHeritage(W) 65-55
1/31/23Villa GroveHeritage(W) 51-42
1/6/23Villa GroveUrbana University(W) 73-5911/28/22ArcolaUrbana University(W) 63-45
1/13/23CumberlandVilla Grove(L) 44-351/21/23ArcolaCumberland(L) 47-41
2/10/23ArcolaCumberland(L) 51-43
1/17/23Villa GroveArthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond(L) 69-572/14/23Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-HammondArcola(W) 66-48
1/20/23Blue RidgeVilla Grove(W) 48-431/3/23Blue RidgeArcola(W) 51-22
2/3/23Blue RidgeVilla Grove(W) 80-58
1/21/23Villa GroveCerro Gordo/Bement(L) 50-421/17/23ArcolaCerro Gordo/Bement(L) 43-39
2/16/23Cerro Gordo/BementVilla Grove(L) 61-47
2/7/23Villa GroveUnity Christian(L) 72-481/6/23ArcolaUnity Christian(L) 64-56
2/10/23Villa GroveArgenta-Oreana(L) 60-571/28/23ArcolaArgenta-Oreana(W) 60-39
2/7/23Argenta-OreanaArcola(L) 51-50
2/14/23Okaw ValleyVilla Grove(L) 58-451/13/23Okaw ValleyArcola(L) 54-29

Record Breakdown

Villa Grove (22-23)

Arcola (22-23)

12-20
Overall
16-14
5-9
League
6-6
2-4
Non-League
5-6
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
10-11
Common Opponent
7-9
4-6
Home
7-5
5-8
Away
6-7
3-6
Neutral
3-2
1-1
Playoff
1-1
12-19
In-State
16-14
0-1
Out-of-State
0-0