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The Pope County (Golconda, IL) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Galatia (IL) by a score of 46-40.

Game Details: Triple Header

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Galatia----40
Pope County----46
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Pope County nips Galatia

December 7, 2021: Golconda, IL 62938

Pope County Pirates (Golconda, IL) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Galatia Bearcats (Galatia, IL), 46-40 in a league bout.

With the victory, Pope County upgrades its record to 4-2 on the campaign. The Pirates travel to Gallatin County (Junction, IL) to play the Hawks in a Greater Egyptian bout on Friday, December 10. The Hawks come into the bout with a record of 1-4. Gallatin County lost 57-43 in their recent league bout against Crab Orchard (Marion, IL)

Next up, the Bearcats play the Hardin County Cougars (Elizabethtown, IL) in a Greater Egyptian bout, on Monday, December 13. Galatia will attempt to upgrade on its 0-4 season record.

Scoretracker Providers

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Rankings & Records

Galatia (21-22)

ILClass
655168
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
7-172-91-42-94-4.292.1821,1281,381

Pope County (21-22)

ILClass
619152
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
13-123-76-45-62-2.520.3001,1171,021

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Galatia
11.112.311.311.447.0
Pope County
18.010.012.714.744.7

Head-to-Head

  • Pope County won on 12/7/2021
    12/7 @ 6:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Galatia----40
    Pope County----46

    The Galatia (IL) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Pope County (Golconda, IL) by a score of 46-40.

  • Pope County won on 1/21/2022
    1/21 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Pope County----41
    Galatia----35

    The Pope County (Golconda, IL) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Galatia (IL) by a score of 41-35.

  • Galatia won on 1/29/2022
    1/29 @ 6:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Galatia----45
    Pope County----34

    The Galatia (IL) varsity basketball team won Saturday's neutral conference tournament game against Pope County (Golconda, IL) by a score of 45-34.

Record Breakdown

Galatia (21-22)

Pope County (21-22)

7-17
Overall
13-12
4-9
League
4-9
1-3
Non-League
6-2
1-2
Head to Head
2-1
5-11
Common Opponent
4-10
1-4
Home
6-4
2-9
Away
5-6
4-4
Neutral
2-2
0-1
Playoff
0-1
7-17
In-State
13-11
0-0
Out-of-State
0-1