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The Newman Central Catholic (Sterling, IL) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral tournament game against Riverdale (Port Byron, IL) by a score of 52-51.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Riverdale----51
NCCHS----52
Final score provided by R. Rosengren.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Riverdale can't hold off Newman Central Catholic

December 29, 2022: Port Byron, IL 61275

The Riverdale Rams basketball team (Port Byron, IL), was nudged 52-51 in Thursday's non-league battle with the visiting Newman Central Catholic Comets (Sterling, IL)

The Comets now possess a 11-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host St. Bede for a Three Rivers - East battle on Tuesday, January 3. Newman Central Catholic will battle a Bruins team coming off a 46-41 non-league loss to Woodland (Streator, IL). The Bruins record now stands at 3-9.

The Rams (9-6) will now prepare for their battle against Morrison (Morrison, IL). The Mustangs come into the non-league battle with a 7-5 record. In their last battle, Morrison was nudged by Beecher (Beecher, IL), 72-50, in a non-league battle.

Riverdale vs NCCHS Basketball Game Info

Thu., Dec. 29, 2022 @ 7:30p
Warkins Tourney
The Newman Central Catholic (Sterling, IL) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral tournament game against Riverdale (Port Byron, IL) by a score of 52-51.

Rankings & Records

Riverdale (22-23)

ILClass
398103
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
17-175-74-62-811-3.500.4171,8911,938

Newman Central Catholic (22-23)

ILClass
23730
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
24-1010-27-26-211-6.706.8331,8901,700

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Riverdale
16.415.315.610.555.6
Newman Central Catholic
15.315.314.813.055.6

Record Breakdown

Riverdale (22-23)

Newman Central Catholic (22-23)

17-17
Overall
24-10
5-7
League
10-2
1-8
Non-League
4-3
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
5-7
Common Opponent
11-3
4-6
Home
7-2
2-8
Away
6-2
11-3
Neutral
11-6
3-0
Playoff
1-1
17-17
In-State
23-10
0-0
Out-of-State
1-0