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Newman Central CatholicForreston
Comets
33
Cardinals
43

The Forreston (IL) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's neutral tournament game against Newman Central Catholic (Sterling, IL) by a score of 43-33.

Game Details: Polo Christmas Tournament

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
NCCHS3166833
Forreston121351343
Final score provided by B. Rahn.
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Game Stats

Newman Central Catholic (22-23)

Newman Central Catholic

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals133
1Jess Johns (Jr)133
Newman Central Catholic

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals1378883
1Jess Johns (Jr)1378883
Newman Central Catholic

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals1319332
1Jess Johns (Jr)1319332

Forreston (22-23)

Forreston has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Newman Central Catholic knocked off by Forreston

December 21, 2022: Sterling, IL 61081

The Forreston Cardinals basketball team scored 43 points and held the host Newman Central Catholic Comets to 33 in the Cardinals non-league triumph on Wednesday.

The Cardinals now sport a 8-7 record. They put it on the line next when they host Genoa-Kingston for a non-league contest on Tuesday, January 3. Forreston will meet a Cogs team coming off a 52-27 league loss to Byron (Byron, IL). The Cogs record now stands at 7-6.

The Comets (3-12) will now prepare for their contest against Somonauk/Leland (Somonauk, IL). The Bobcats enter the non-league contest with a 2-12 record.

Rankings & Records

Newman Central Catholic (22-23)

ILClass
549118
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
7-233-93-62-122-5.233.2509301,341

Forreston (22-23)

ILClass
39469
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
17-176-68-75-54-5.500.5001,3531,188

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Newman Central Catholic		6.18.57.08.831.0
Forreston		10.011.610.79.939.8

Team Stat Comparison

Newman Central CatholicForreston
12.5Points Per Game-
14.4Rebounds Per Game-
0.6Assists Per Game-
1.2Steals Per Game-
1.1Blocks Per Game-

Team Leaders

Newman Central CatholicForrestonNational Avg.
#1 Jess Johns12.9Points Per Game
-
4.1
#1 Jess Johns14.9Rebounds Per Game
-
2.8
#1 Jess Johns0.6Assists Per Game
-
0.9
#1 Jess Johns1.2Steals Per Game
-
1.1
#1 Jess Johns1.2Blocks Per Game
-
0.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Newman Central Catholic1-6Forreston1-7
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/3/22Newman Central CatholicAmboy(L) 42-1612/6/22ForrestonAmboy(L) 35-31
1/20/23AmboyForreston(L) 31-27
12/8/22HallNewman Central Catholic(L) 37-181/16/23HallForreston(L) 41-35
12/30/22Newman Central CatholicHall(L) 32-28
1/30/23Newman Central CatholicHall(L) 37-27
12/17/22Newman Central CatholicPolo(W) 40-361/6/23PoloForreston(L) 52-43
2/1/23ForrestonPolo(L) 62-55
2/14/23PoloForreston(L) 51-45
2/9/23Newman Central CatholicStillman Valley(L) 54-2911/17/22Stillman ValleyForreston(L) 65-30
2/11/23Newman Central CatholicPearl City(L) 32-3011/30/22ForrestonPearl City(W) 48-24

Record Breakdown

Newman Central Catholic (22-23)

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