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The Joliet Central (Joliet, IL) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral tournament game against Normal Community (Normal, IL) by a score of 58-25.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Normal Community	21	15	11	11	58
Joliet Central	5	9	5	6	25

Final score provided by C. Luginbuhl.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Normal Community (24-25)

Normal Community has not entered stats for this game.

Joliet Central (24-25)

Joliet Central

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	157	25	11	45	24	27
1	Bernal Fox (Jr)	23	0	0	2	0	0
2	J. Poplawski (Sr)	19	0	0	2	0	0
3	Kaden Henry (Jr)	11	0	0	0
4	Vonte Mccann (Jr)	16	0	0	4	0	0
5	M. Stokes jr. (So)	11	3	1	7	14	21
10	M. Boatright (Sr)	21	10	4	11	36	41
11	Tommy Jemilo (Sr)	2	0	0	1	0	0
13	Luis Rivas (Sr)	5	2	1	2	50	50
15	James Lee (Jr)	10	4	2	6	33	33
21	Erick Contreras (Sr)	8	0	0	2	0	0
23	Johan James (Jr)	5	2	1	2	50	50
30	Jotham Word (Jr)	11	2	1	2	50	50
32	Malachi Kinzie (Sr)	12	2	1	4	25	25
35	Amari Jackson (Jr)	3	0	0	0

Joliet Central

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	157	25	2	17	12	1	2	50	9	28	32
1	Bernal Fox (Jr)	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
2	J. Poplawski (Sr)	19	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Kaden Henry (Jr)	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Vonte Mccann (Jr)	16	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
5	M. Stokes jr. (So)	11	3	1	6	17	0	0	0	0	1	0
10	M. Boatright (Sr)	21	10	1	4	25	1	1	100	3	7	43
11	Tommy Jemilo (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
13	Luis Rivas (Sr)	5	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	100
15	James Lee (Jr)	10	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	6	33
21	Erick Contreras (Sr)	8	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
23	Johan James (Jr)	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	50
30	Jotham Word (Jr)	11	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	50
32	Malachi Kinzie (Sr)	12	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	33
35	Amari Jackson (Jr)	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Joliet Central

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	157	25	7	11	18	3	2	1	11	4
1	Bernal Fox (Jr)	23	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	1
2	J. Poplawski (Sr)	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Kaden Henry (Jr)	11	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
4	Vonte Mccann (Jr)	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
5	M. Stokes jr. (So)	11	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0
10	M. Boatright (Sr)	21	10	2	1	3	0	1	0	0	0
11	Tommy Jemilo (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	Luis Rivas (Sr)	5	2	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0
15	James Lee (Jr)	10	4	3	1	4	0	0	0	1	2
21	Erick Contreras (Sr)	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0
23	Johan James (Jr)	5	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
30	Jotham Word (Jr)	11	2	0	3	3	0	0	0	1	0
32	Malachi Kinzie (Sr)	12	2	1	2	3	0	0	0	1	1
35	Amari Jackson (Jr)	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0

Joliet Central

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Chr	Defl
	Team Totals	0.27	0.18	0.50	0.25	1	8
1	Bernal Fox (Jr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	0
3	Kaden Henry (Jr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	0
4	Vonte Mccann (Jr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	1
5	M. Stokes jr. (So)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	1
10	M. Boatright (Sr)	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0	3
13	Luis Rivas (Sr)	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0	1
15	James Lee (Jr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	2
21	Erick Contreras (Sr)	0.50	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	0
32	Malachi Kinzie (Sr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1	0
35	Amari Jackson (Jr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00	0	0

Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Joliet Central trounced by Normal Community

December 26, 2024: Normal, IL 61761

Normal Community Ironmen (Normal, IL) supporters left the game happy Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Joliet Central Steelmen (Joliet, IL), 58-25 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Normal Community advances its record to 8-1 on the year. The Ironmen host Morton (Morton, IL) to battle the Potters in a non-league contest on Saturday, January 4. The Potters come into the contest with a record of 6-5. Morton won 57-49 in their recent non-league contest against Plainfield South (Plainfield, IL)

In their next game, the Steelmen battle the Mahomet-Seymour Bulldogs (Mahomet, IL) in a non-league contest, on Friday, December 27. Joliet Central will attempt to better on its 2-10 season record. The Bulldogs come into the contest with a 4-4 record after their 57-53 non-league loss to Lincoln (Lincoln, IL).

NCHS vs JCHS Basketball Game Info

Thu., Dec. 26, 2024 @ 8p

STATE FARM HOLIDAY CLASSIC

The Joliet Central (Joliet, IL) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral tournament game against Normal Community (Normal, IL) by a score of 58-25.

Rankings & Records

Normal Community (24-25)

IL	Class
42	27

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
28-7	10-0	10-1	8-4	10-2	.800	1.000	2,044	1,687

Joliet Central (24-25)

IL	Class
484	128

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
2-26	1-15	0-9	1-11	1-6	.071	.062	1,065	1,661

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Normal Community	15.9	17.5	13.6	12.9	6.0	58.4
Joliet Central	7.8	10.3	9.5	8.3	-	38.0

Team Stat Comparison

Normal Community		Joliet Central
-	Points Per Game	37.9
-	Rebounds Per Game	21.6
-	Assists Per Game	8.0
-	Steals Per Game	7.3
-	Blocks Per Game	1.9

Team Leaders

Normal Community		Joliet Central	National Avg.
-	Points Per Game	#15 James Lee6.5	4.9
-	Rebounds Per Game	#12 KHOBIE FOWLER5.0	2.6
-	Assists Per Game	#12 KHOBIE FOWLER3.0	1.0
-	Steals Per Game	#1 Bernal Fox1.2	0.8
-	Blocks Per Game	#2 Jayden Poplawski0.4	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Normal Community	2-0		Joliet Central	0-2

Date	Away	Home	Result		Date	Away	Home	Result
2/4/25	Mahomet-Seymour	Normal Community	(W) 74-58		12/27/24	Joliet Central	Mahomet-Seymour	(L) 48-36
2/28/25	Minooka	Normal Community	(W) 51-38		1/10/25	Joliet Central	Minooka	(L) 45-41

Record Breakdown

Normal Community (24-25)		Joliet Central (24-25)
28-7	Overall	2-26
10-0	League	1-15
11-6	Non-League	0-4
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
2-0	Common Opponent	0-2
10-1	Home	0-9
8-4	Away	1-11
10-2	Neutral	1-6
2-1	Playoff	0-0
28-5	In-State	2-26
0-2	Out-of-State	0-0