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Bishop McNamaraLutheran
Fightin' Irish
50
Crusaders
48

The Lutheran (Rockford, IL) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's neutral tournament game against Bishop McNamara (Kankakee, IL) by a score of 50-48.

Game Details: State Farm Holiday Classic

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Bishop McNamara----50
Lutheran----48
Final score provided by A. McVeigh.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Bishop McNamara edges Lutheran

December 27, 2023: Kankakee, IL 60901

The Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish (Kankakee, IL) basketball nipped the visiting Lutheran Crusaders (Rockford, IL), 50-48 in Wednesday's non-league test.

The Fightin' Irish (10-2) will now prepare for their test against El Paso-Gridley (El Paso, IL). The Titans go into the non-league test with a 9-2 record. In their last test, El Paso-Gridley got by Providence-St. Mel (Chicago, IL), 72-28, in a non-league test.

The Crusaders now own a 9-4 record. They play next when they travel to Providence-St. Mel for a non-league test on Thursday, December 28. Lutheran will encounter a Knights squad coming off a 72-28 non-league loss to El Paso-Gridley (El Paso, IL). The Knights record now stands at 3-6.

Scoretracker Providers

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Rankings & Records

Bishop McNamara (23-24)

ILClass
22655
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
20-96-511-33-36-3.690.5451,7331,463

Lutheran (23-24)

ILClass
22756
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
20-136-35-28-47-7.606.6672,2522,041

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Bishop McNamara		17.816.818.215.3-59.8
Lutheran		15.811.817.811.210.068.2

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Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Bishop McNamara2-3Lutheran2-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/9/23Aurora ChristianBishop McNamara(L) 63-422/12/24LutheranAurora Christian(L) 67-50
2/6/24Bishop McNamaraAurora Christian(L) 51-47
12/29/23Rock FallsBishop McNamara(L) 51-452/2/24Rock FallsLutheran(W) 73-65
1/30/24Marian Central CatholicBishop McNamara(W) 74-7011/29/23LutheranMarian Central Catholic(W) 89-78
2/10/24Marian Central CatholicBishop McNamara(W) 73-71

Record Breakdown

Bishop McNamara (23-24)

Lutheran (23-24)
20-9
Overall
20-13
6-5
League
6-3
8-0
Non-League
4-3
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
2-3
Common Opponent
2-1
11-3
Home
5-2
3-3
Away
8-4
6-3
Neutral
7-7
1-1
Playoff
1-1
20-9
In-State
20-13
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0