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The Central (Cape Girardeau, MO) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Cairo (IL) by a score of 53-44.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Cairo----44
Central----53
Final score provided by L. Wood.
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Game Story

Missouri High School Basketball - Central over Cairo

February 1, 2024: Cape Girardeau, MO 63703

Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Central Tigers (Cape Girardeau, MO) and the visiting Cairo Pilots (Cairo, IL), saw Central's basketball squad overcome Cairo by a tally of 53-44.

With the victory, Central improves its record to 7-9 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Kennett (Kennett, MO) to confront the Indians in a Southeast Missouri challenge on Monday, February 5. The Indians come into the challenge with a record of 17-4. Kennett won 69-34 in their recent non-league challenge against Greenville (Greenville, MO)

Next up, the Pilots confront the Cobden Appleknockers (Cobden, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, February 5. Cairo will attempt to improve on its 8-17 season record.

Cairo @ Central Basketball Game Info

Thu., Feb. 1, 2024 @ 6p
The Central (Cape Girardeau, MO) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Cairo (IL) by a score of 53-44.

Rankings & Records

Cairo (23-24)

ILClass
43284
OverallHomeAwayNeutralWin %PFPA
11-193-15-53-13.3671,5051,622

Central (23-24)

MOClass
28849
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
7-152-64-41-92-2.318.2509691,191

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2OT3Final
Cairo
13.213.714.012.53.04.04.050.2
Central
12.05.37.014.0---44.0

Head-to-Head

  • Central won on 1/16/2024
    1/16 @ 5:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Central----56
    Cairo----50

    The Central (Cape Girardeau, MO) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's neutral tournament game against Cairo (IL) by a score of 56-50.

  • Central won on 2/1/2024
    2/1 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Cairo----44
    Central----53

    The Cairo (IL) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away non-conference game against Central (Cape Girardeau, MO) by a score of 53-44.

Team Stat Comparison

CairoCentral
40.3Points Per Game-

Team Leaders

CairoCentralNational Avg.
#5 Aaliyah Wilkerson14.1Points Per Game
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4.2

Record Breakdown

Cairo (23-24)

Central (23-24)

11-19
Overall
7-15
0-0
League
2-6
6-6
Non-League
3-7
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
0-3
Common Opponent
1-2
3-1
Home
4-4
5-5
Away
1-9
3-13
Neutral
2-2
2-1
Playoff
0-0
9-11
In-State
5-12
2-8
Out-of-State
2-3