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The Mt. Zion (IL) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral tournament game against Sterling (IL) by a score of 63-42.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Sterling41614842
Mt. Zion1019221263
Final score provided by D. Schuring.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Sterling ripped by Mt. Zion

December 29, 2023: Sterling, IL 61081

In Friday's non-league match, the visiting Mt. Zion Braves basketball team scored a decisive 63-42 triumph over the Sterling Golden Warriors.

In their next game, the Braves meet the Effingham Flaming Hearts (Effingham, IL) in a Apollo match, on Friday, January 5. Mt. Zion will attempt to move on its 15-0 season record.

With the defeat, Sterling moves to 12-3 on the year. The Golden warriors host Galesburg (Galesburg, IL) to meet the Silver Streaks in a Western Big 6 match on Friday, January 5. The Silver Streaks enter the match with a record of 5-12. Galesburg lost 66-56 in their recent non-league match against Rochester (Rochester, IL)

Kyle JanssenGolden Warriors All-Star Reporter
Dale SchuringBraves Reporter
  1. Check In

    42 - 63 The scorer has checked in. Sterling 42, Mt. Zion 63
    Posted @ 9:51p
  2. 42 - 63

    End of Game

    Final
    Sterling 42, Mt. Zion 63
    Posted @ 9:51p

Sterling vs Mt. Zion Basketball Game Info

Fri., Dec. 29, 2023 @ 8p
Taylorville Holiday Tourney | Game #5
The Mt. Zion (IL) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral tournament game against Sterling (IL) by a score of 63-42.

Scoretracker Providers

Kyle JanssenGolden Warriors All-Star Reporter
Dale SchuringBraves Reporter

Rankings & Records

Sterling (23-24)

ILClass
7021
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
24-89-511-25-58-1.750.6432,0801,784

Mt. Zion (23-24)

ILClass
249
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
35-310-010-013-112-2.9211.0002,4141,627

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Sterling
14.313.313.910.566.065.0
Mt. Zion
15.816.716.713.5-63.5

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Sterling1-0Mt. Zion1-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/27/23SterlingRochester(W) 63-572/28/24RochesterMt. Zion(W) 58-51

Record Breakdown

Sterling (23-24)

Mt. Zion (23-24)

24-8
Overall
35-3
9-5
League
11-0
4-2
Non-League
13-1
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
1-0
Common Opponent
1-0
11-2
Home
10-0
5-5
Away
13-1
8-1
Neutral
12-2
0-0
Playoff
3-2
23-8
In-State
35-3
1-0
Out-of-State
0-0