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LimestoneSterling

Rockets
64
Golden Warriors
70

The Sterling (IL) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral tournament game against Limestone (Bartonville, IL) by a score of 70-64.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Limestone02503964
Sterling03303770
Final score provided by K. Lucas.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Limestone held off by Sterling

December 26, 2024: Bartonville, IL 61607

In Thursday's non-league test, the Sterling Golden Warriors (Sterling, IL) basketball squad got by the host Limestone Rockets (Bartonville, IL), by a score of 70-64.

Next, the Golden Warriors encounter the Taylorville Tornadoes (Taylorville, IL) in a non-league test, on Friday, December 27. Sterling will attempt to improve on its 6-6 season record. The Tornadoes come into the test with a 4-5 record after their 57-47 non-league loss to Minooka (Minooka, IL).

The Rockets (3-7) will now prepare for their test against Jacksonville (Jacksonville, IL). The Crimsons come into the non-league test with a 3-6 record. In their last test, Jacksonville was nipped by East Peoria (East Peoria, IL), 71-55, in a non-league test.

Limestone vs Sterling Basketball Game Info

Thu., Dec. 26, 2024 @ 2p
Taylorville Holiday Tourney | Game #1
The Sterling (IL) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral tournament game against Limestone (Bartonville, IL) by a score of 70-64.

Scoretracker Providers

Kyle JanssenGolden Warriors All-Star Reporter

Rankings & Records

Limestone (24-25)

ILClass
19353
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
15-167-76-66-73-3.484.5001,7361,867

Sterling (24-25)

ILClass
20555
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
16-176-86-84-66-3.485.4291,9972,031

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Limestone		10.415.114.115.556.0
Sterling		13.716.813.316.760.5

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Limestone3-3Sterling5-4
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/27/24LimestoneMoline(L) 94-5912/6/24SterlingMoline(L) 77-45
1/24/25MolineSterling(L) 72-57
11/30/24East Moline UnitedLimestone(L) 61-361/14/25East Moline UnitedSterling(L) 68-59
2/14/25SterlingEast Moline United(L) 65-42
12/11/24LimestonePontiac(L) 60-5611/26/24PontiacSterling(W) 57-37
12/27/24LimestoneJacksonville(W) 55-5312/27/24JacksonvilleSterling(W) 65-60
12/27/24LimestoneTaylorville(W) 55-4712/27/24SterlingTaylorville(W) 62-41
1/21/25LimestoneGalesburg(W) 71-541/10/25SterlingGalesburg(W) 58-41
2/11/25GalesburgSterling(W) 66-46

Record Breakdown

Limestone (24-25)

Sterling (24-25)
15-16
Overall
16-17
7-7
League
6-8
3-6
Non-League
3-4
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
3-3
Common Opponent
5-4
6-6
Home
6-8
6-7
Away
4-6
3-3
Neutral
6-3
1-0
Playoff
1-1
15-16
In-State
16-16
0-0
Out-of-State
0-1