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Tri-CityMt. Pulaski
Tornadoes
48
Hilltoppers
56

The Mt. Pulaski (IL) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Tri-City (Buffalo, IL) by a score of 56-48.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Tri-City----48
Mt. Pulaski----56
Final score provided by C. Clayton.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Mt. Pulaski tops Tri-City

January 30, 2024: Mt. Pulaski, IL 62548

Mt. Pulaski Hilltoppers (Mt. Pulaski, IL) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the visiting Tri-City Tornadoes (Buffalo, IL), 56-48 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Mt. Pulaski upgrades its record to 10-16 on the campaign. The Hilltoppers host Lutheran (Springfield, IL) to play the Crusaders in a non-league bout on Friday, February 2. The Crusaders come into the bout with a record of 10-14. Lutheran lost 59-49 in their recent league bout against Lincolnwood (Raymond, IL)

Next up, the Tornadoes play the South County Vipers (Franklin, IL) in a MSM bout, on Friday, February 2. Tri-City will attempt to upgrade on its 2-21 season record. The Vipers come into the bout with a 18-7 record after their 74-18 league win over Bunker Hill (Bunker Hill, IL).

Rankings & Records

Tri-City (23-24)

IL
655
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
2-271-71-71-90-11.069.1251,1031,789

Mt. Pulaski (23-24)

ILClass
547125
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
13-203-46-73-104-3.394.4291,7121,902

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Tri-City		8.99.59.69.3-38.0
Mt. Pulaski		13.014.111.811.47.051.9

Head-to-Head

  • Mt. Pulaski won on 11/22/2023
    11/22 @ 8pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Mt. Pulaski1711101856
    Tri-City3518935

    The Mt. Pulaski (IL) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's neutral tournament game against Tri-City (Buffalo, IL) by a score of 56-35.

    Box score
  • Mt. Pulaski won on 1/30/2024
    1/30 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Tri-City----48
    Mt. Pulaski----56

    The Tri-City (Buffalo, IL) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away non-conference game against Mt. Pulaski (IL) by a score of 56-48.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

Tri-CityMt. Pulaski
27.7Points Per Game-
12.1Rebounds Per Game-
3.9Assists Per Game-
4.1Steals Per Game-
0.9Blocks Per Game-

Team Leaders

Tri-CityMt. PulaskiNational Avg.
#23 Gage Shafer12.1Points Per Game
-
4.9
#23 Gage Shafer5.2Rebounds Per Game
-
2.6
#3 Jackson Nibbe1.0Assists Per Game
-
1.0
#23 Gage Shafer1.2Steals Per Game
-
0.8
#23 Gage Shafer0.6Blocks Per Game
-
0.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Tri-City1-16Mt. Pulaski3-10
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/21/23Tri-CityClinton(L) 68-1711/24/23Mt. PulaskiClinton(L) 75-45
11/24/23Tri-CityLitchfield(L) 89-4911/20/23Mt. PulaskiLitchfield(L) 80-76
11/25/23Tri-CityEdinburg(L) 66-5312/8/23EdinburgMt. Pulaski(W) 63-50
12/27/23Tri-CityEdinburg(L) 56-48
2/9/24Tri-CityEdinburg(L) 60-41
12/2/23PawneeTri-City(L) 59-481/20/24Mt. PulaskiPawnee(L) 65-38
12/4/23Tri-CityWarrensburg-Latham(L) 61-3011/28/23Mt. PulaskiWarrensburg-Latham(L) 67-40
12/6/23Tri-CityArgenta-Oreana(L) 73-332/21/24Mt. PulaskiArgenta-Oreana(L) 73-40
12/12/23Tri-CityCalvary(L) 73-412/6/24CalvaryMt. Pulaski(L) 89-56
12/15/23Tri-CityWilliamsville(L) 59-2612/12/23WilliamsvilleMt. Pulaski(L) 60-38
2/19/24Tri-CityWilliamsville(L) 72-18
1/8/24AthensTri-City(L) 43-2912/15/23AthensMt. Pulaski(L) 55-44
1/20/24AthensTri-City(L) 65-38
1/26/24Hartsburg-EmdenTri-City(W) 80-681/5/24Hartsburg-EmdenMt. Pulaski(W) 86-54
1/27/24RivertonTri-City(L) 54-3412/1/23RivertonMt. Pulaski(L) 63-41
2/8/24LincolnwoodTri-City(L) 48-371/2/24Mt. PulaskiLincolnwood(L) 54-35
2/15/24LutheranTri-City(L) 60-502/2/24LutheranMt. Pulaski(W) 58-54

Record Breakdown

Tri-City (23-24)

Mt. Pulaski (23-24)
2-27
Overall
13-20
1-7
League
3-4
1-10
Non-League
4-11
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
1-16
Common Opponent
3-10
1-7
Home
6-7
1-9
Away
3-10
0-11
Neutral
4-3
0-0
Playoff
1-1
2-27
In-State
13-20
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0