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James BuchananNorthern York

Rockets
45
Polar Bears
58

The Northern York (Dillsburg, PA) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against James Buchanan (Mercersburg, PA) by a score of 58-45.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
James Buchanan----45
Northern York----58
Final score provided by T. Snyder.
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Game Story

Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Northern York tops James Buchanan

December 19, 2023: Dillsburg, PA 17019

Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Northern York Polar Bears (Dillsburg, PA) and the visiting James Buchanan Rockets (Mercersburg, PA), saw Northern York's basketball squad knock off James Buchanan by a tally of 58-45.

With the victory, Northern York improves its record to 2-3 on the campaign. The Polar Bears travel to Shippensburg (Shippensburg, PA) to play the Greyhounds in a Mid-Penn - Colonial challenge on Thursday, December 21. The Greyhounds come into the challenge with a record of 0-6. Shippensburg lost 67-45 in their recent league challenge against Greencastle-Antrim (Greencastle, PA)

Next up, the Rockets play the Boiling Springs Bubblers (Boiling Springs, PA) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 21. James Buchanan will attempt to improve on its 1-5 season record. The Bubblers come into the challenge with a 6-0 record after their 52-46 league win over Middletown (Middletown, PA).

JBHS @ Northern York Basketball Game Info

Tue., Dec. 19, 2023 @ 7p
Northern High School
The Northern York (Dillsburg, PA) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against James Buchanan (Mercersburg, PA) by a score of 58-45.

Scoretracker Providers

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Rankings & Records

James Buchanan (23-24)

PAClass
58299
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
4-172-101-93-8.190.1671,0781,399

Northern York (23-24)

PAClass
43694
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
9-148-45-44-90-1.391.6671,1011,187

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
James Buchanan		10.511.011.522.551.3
Northern York		11.610.510.611.347.9

Head-to-Head

  • Northern York won on 12/19/2023
    12/19 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    James Buchanan----45
    Northern York----58

    The James Buchanan (Mercersburg, PA) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Northern York (Dillsburg, PA) by a score of 58-45.

    Box score
  • Northern York won on 1/29/2024
    1/29 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Northern York----59
    James Buchanan----48

    The Northern York (Dillsburg, PA) varsity basketball team won Monday's away conference game against James Buchanan (Mercersburg, PA) by a score of 59-48.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
James Buchanan2-12Northern York6-8
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/11/23Red LandJames Buchanan(L) 78-372/6/24Northern YorkRed Land(L) 65-54
12/12/23James BuchananGettysburg(L) 82-511/9/24GettysburgNorthern York(L) 61-60
1/12/24GettysburgJames Buchanan(L) 77-462/2/24Northern YorkGettysburg(L) 49-37
12/15/23James BuchananGreencastle-Antrim(L) 72-4712/12/23Northern YorkGreencastle-Antrim(L) 61-51
1/17/24Greencastle-AntrimJames Buchanan(L) 80-391/12/24Greencastle-AntrimNorthern York(L) 47-42
12/22/23James BuchananWaynesboro(L) 69-5512/15/23WaynesboroNorthern York(W) 48-30
1/23/24WaynesboroJames Buchanan(L) 51-351/22/24Northern YorkWaynesboro(L) 55-42
1/3/24ShippensburgJames Buchanan(L) 60-4812/21/23Northern YorkShippensburg(W) 66-52
1/26/24James BuchananShippensburg(L) 69-551/23/24ShippensburgNorthern York(W) 55-49
1/5/24James BuchananWest Perry(W) 65-491/2/24West PerryNorthern York(W) 45-22
1/30/24West PerryJames Buchanan(W) 54-461/26/24Northern YorkWest Perry(W) 48-35
1/9/24Big SpringJames Buchanan(L) 82-551/5/24Northern YorkBig Spring(L) 63-45
2/2/24James BuchananBig Spring(L) 60-431/30/24Big SpringNorthern York(W) 50-48
1/13/24Bermudian SpringsJames Buchanan(L) 56-4812/5/23Northern YorkBermudian Springs(L) 49-35

Record Breakdown

James Buchanan (23-24)

Northern York (23-24)
4-17
Overall
9-14
2-10
League
8-4
2-6
Non-League
1-10
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
2-12
Common Opponent
6-8
1-9
Home
5-4
3-8
Away
4-9
0-0
Neutral
0-1
0-0
Playoff
0-0
3-16
In-State
9-14
1-1
Out-of-State
0-0