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CentralHarding Academy
Cougars
45
Wildcats
60

The Harding Academy (Searcy, AR) varsity basketball team won Saturday's home conference game against Central (West Helena, AR) by a score of 60-45.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Central----45
Harding Academy----60
Final score provided by D. Simpson.
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Game Story

Arkansas High School Basketball - Central beaten by Harding Academy

December 17, 2022: Searcy, AR 72143

The Harding Academy Wildcats ran past the visiting Central Cougars basketball team by a final score of 60-45 in Saturday's league game.

In their next game, the Wildcats face the Searcy Lions (Searcy, AR) in a non-league game, on Wednesday, December 28. Harding Academy will attempt to move on its 1-1 season record. The Lions enter the game with a 7-4 record after their 73-51 non-league win over Newport (Newport, AR).

With the defeat, Central moves to 3-2 on the year. The Cougars travel to Episcopal (Little Rock, AR) to face the Wildcats in a 3A Region 6 game on Tuesday, January 3. The Wildcats enter the game with a record of 6-3. Episcopal lost 66-63 in their recent league game against Rose Bud (Rose Bud, AR)

Rankings & Records

Central (22-23)

ARClass
20146
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
6-182-123-72-81-3.250.1431,1991,451

Harding Academy (22-23)

ARClass
13425
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
8-116-83-43-52-2.421.4291,0411,050

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Central		11.011.513.513.550.0
Harding Academy		12.010.015.06.054.8

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Head-to-Head

  • Harding Academy won on 12/17/2022
    12/17Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Central----45
    Harding Academy----60

    The Central (West Helena, AR) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's away conference game against Harding Academy (Searcy, AR) by a score of 60-45.

    Box score
  • Harding Academy won on 1/24/2023
    1/24Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Harding Academy----71
    Central----40

    The Harding Academy (Searcy, AR) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Central (West Helena, AR) by a score of 71-40.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Central3-11Harding Academy5-9
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/6/22RiverviewCentral(L) 75-631/10/23Harding AcademyRiverview(L) 68-59
1/13/23CentralRiverview(L) 67-482/3/23RiverviewHarding Academy(L) 69-54
2/14/23CentralRiverview(L) 72-57
12/9/22Bald KnobCentral(L) 58-491/4/23Bald KnobHarding Academy(W) 70-51
1/18/23CentralBald Knob(L) 44-431/28/23Harding AcademyBald Knob(L) 52-43
2/13/23CentralBald Knob(W) 49-39
12/13/22CentralPangburn(W) 59-571/6/23Harding AcademyPangburn(W) 58-42
1/20/23PangburnCentral(W) 52-441/31/23PangburnHarding Academy(W) 71-34
2/13/23PangburnHarding Academy(W) 54-39
1/6/23Lisa Academy NorthCentral(L) 60-371/17/23Lisa Academy NorthHarding Academy(L) 50-46
1/31/23CentralLisa Academy North(L) 53-501/30/23Harding AcademyLisa Academy North(W) 63-58
2/14/23Harding AcademyLisa Academy North(L) 70-47
1/10/23Rose BudCentral(L) 62-5412/13/22Rose BudHarding Academy(L) 76-57
2/3/23CentralRose Bud(L) 78-431/20/23Harding AcademyRose Bud(L) 62-59
1/27/23EpiscopalCentral(L) 71-481/13/23EpiscopalHarding Academy(L) 76-33
2/10/23CentralEpiscopal(L) 80-502/7/23Harding AcademyEpiscopal(L) 69-32

Record Breakdown

Central (22-23)

Harding Academy (22-23)
6-18
Overall
8-11
2-12
League
6-8
3-2
Non-League
0-1
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
3-11
Common Opponent
5-9
3-7
Home
3-4
2-8
Away
3-5
1-3
Neutral
2-2
0-1
Playoff
0-0
6-17
In-State
8-11
0-1
Out-of-State
0-0