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GalatiaPope County

Bearcats
58
Pirates
56

The Pope County (Golconda, IL) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home conference game against Galatia (IL) by a score of 58-56.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Galatia----58
Pope County----56
Final score provided by J. Forthman.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Pope County tipped by Galatia

December 5, 2023: Golconda, IL 62938

In Tuesday's league match, the visiting Galatia Bearcats basketball team scored a tight 58-56 triumph over the Pope County Pirates.

In their next game, the Bearcats meet the Grayville Bison (Grayville, IL) in a non-league match, on Wednesday, December 6. Galatia will attempt to move on its 4-0 season record. The Bison enter the match with a 2-3 record after their 56-53 league loss to Red Hill (Bridgeport, IL).

With the defeat, Pope County moves to 2-4 on the year. The Pirates travel to Gallatin County (Junction, IL) to meet the Hawks in a Greater Egyptian match on Friday, December 8. The Hawks enter the match with a record of 2-7. Gallatin County lost 74-64 in their recent league match against Crab Orchard (Marion, IL)

Galatia @ Pope County Basketball Game Info

Tue., Dec. 5, 2023 @ 6:30p
The Pope County (Golconda, IL) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home conference game against Galatia (IL) by a score of 58-56.

Scoretracker Providers

D.J. FasoloPirates All-Star Reporter

Rankings & Records

Galatia (23-24)

ILClass
558134
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
19-115-57-512-6.633.5001,8311,607

Pope County (23-24)

ILClass
574140
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
16-126-55-48-53-3.571.5451,6741,405

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Galatia		15.715.718.010.361.0
Pope County		12.812.615.012.459.8

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Galatia13-7Pope County11-7
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/20/23SandovalGalatia(W) 59-5411/25/23SandovalPope County(L) 65-61
11/30/23Joppa-Maple GroveGalatia(W) 73-412/6/24Pope CountyJoppa-Maple Grove(W) 70-37
2/5/24GalatiaJoppa-Maple Grove(W) 83-412/15/24Joppa-Maple GrovePope County(W) 89-32
12/1/23Carrier Mills-StonefortGalatia(W) 66-3412/15/23Carrier Mills-StonefortPope County(W) 57-42
2/16/24GalatiaCarrier Mills-Stonefort(W) 74-682/5/24Pope CountyCarrier Mills-Stonefort(W) 62-38
12/8/23GalatiaCrab Orchard(L) 92-6911/21/23Pope CountyCrab Orchard(L) 92-72
1/12/24Crab OrchardGalatia(W) 86-7212/1/23Crab OrchardPope County(L) 64-52
1/27/24Crab OrchardPope County(L) 86-77
12/11/23GalatiaHardin County(L) 47-451/12/24Hardin CountyPope County(W) 55-54
1/9/24Hardin CountyGalatia(L) 66-621/26/24Hardin CountyPope County(L) 44-39
1/23/24GalatiaHardin County(L) 51-271/30/24Pope CountyHardin County(L) 58-57
12/12/23Norris City-Omaha-EnfieldGalatia(L) 57-541/9/24Pope CountyNorris City-Omaha-Enfield(W) 65-52
1/27/24GalatiaNorris City-Omaha-Enfield(W) 60-48
1/30/24GalatiaNorris City-Omaha-Enfield(W) 67-54
12/16/23GalatiaCommunity Christian(W) 54-4312/4/23Pope CountyCommunity Christian(W) 51-23
12/18/23GalatiaThompsonville(W) 70-2911/28/23ThompsonvillePope County(W) 44-28
1/25/24GalatiaThompsonville(W) 65-311/23/24Pope CountyThompsonville(W) 61-36
2/13/24ThompsonvilleGalatia(W) 69-59
12/19/23GalatiaCobden(W) 69-3412/27/23Pope CountyCobden(W) 71-34
12/20/23GalatiaGallatin County(L) 60-3412/8/23Pope CountyGallatin County(W) 48-47
2/2/24Gallatin CountyGalatia(L) 66-541/6/24Gallatin CountyPope County(L) 54-44

Record Breakdown

Galatia (23-24)

Pope County (23-24)
19-11
Overall
16-12
5-5
League
7-6
10-3
Non-League
6-3
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
13-7
Common Opponent
11-7
7-5
Home
5-4
12-6
Away
8-5
0-0
Neutral
3-3
0-1
Playoff
0-0
17-10
In-State
15-12
2-1
Out-of-State
1-0