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CentralNorthampton

Golden Eagles
49
Blue Devils
52

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

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Central----49
Northampton----52
  • Recap
  • Matchup Info

Game Story

Massachusetts High School Basketball - Northampton edges Central

January 5, 2024: Northampton, MA 01060

The Northampton Blue Devils (Northampton, MA) basketball nipped the visiting Central Golden Eagles (Springfield, MA), 52-49 in Friday's non-league test.

The Blue Devils (3-3) will now prepare for their test against Sci-Tech (Springfield, MA). The CyberCats go into the Valley test with a 0-4 record. In their last test, Sci-Tech was tipped by Catholic Memorial (West Roxbury, MA), 95-39, in a non-league test.

The Golden Eagles now own a 6-1 record. They play next when they host Holyoke for a Valley test on Monday, January 8. Central will encounter a Purple Knights squad coming off a 73-67 league loss to Putnam Vo-Tech (Springfield, MA). The Purple Knights record now stands at 5-3.

Central @ Northampton Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 5, 2024 @ 7:30p
Northampton High School
The Northampton (MA) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Central (Springfield, MA) by a score of 52-49.

Rankings & Records

Central (23-24)

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

Northampton (23-24)

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

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Central		15.214.817.820.869.3
Northampton		19.09.010.017.054.0

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.
Central8-3Northampton4-6
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/11/23ChicopeeCentral(W) 78-5812/18/23NorthamptonChicopee(W) 55-45
12/18/23CentralAmherst-Pelham Regional(W) 68-4712/15/23NorthamptonAmherst-Pelham Regional(L) 63-54
2/22/24Amherst-Pelham RegionalNorthampton(W) 52-49
12/20/23LongmeadowCentral(W) 73-541/12/24NorthamptonLongmeadow(W) 68-49
12/29/23Pope Francis PrepCentral(W) 69-5312/20/23Pope Francis PrepNorthampton(L) 54-48
2/24/24CentralPope Francis Prep(L) 88-80
1/8/24HolyokeCentral(W) 64-511/17/24HolyokeNorthampton(W) 65-55
1/18/24CentralHolyoke(W) 71-652/2/24NorthamptonHolyoke(L) 82-74
1/11/24Putnam Vo-TechCentral(L) 77-751/19/24NorthamptonPutnam Vo-Tech(L) 57-39
2/9/24Putnam Vo-TechCentral(L) 71-672/6/24Putnam Vo-TechNorthampton(L) 62-49
1/25/24Sci-TechCentral(W) 75-431/8/24NorthamptonSci-Tech(L) 51-37
2/6/24CentralSci-Tech1/26/24Sci-TechNorthampton
2/15/24CentralSci-Tech(W) 65-50

Record Breakdown

Central (23-24)

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