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HughesWestern Hills
BIG RED
71
Mustangs
73

The Western Hills (Cincinnati, OH) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Hughes (Cincinnati, OH) by a score of 73-71.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Hughes----71
Western Hills----73
Final score provided by E. Stirling.
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Game Story

Ohio High School Basketball - Hughes nipped by Western Hills

February 16, 2024: Cincinnati, OH 45238

The Western Hills Mustangs tipped the visiting Hughes BIG RED basketball team by a final score of 73-71 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Mustangs face the Ryle Raiders (Union, KY) in a non-league game, on Wednesday, February 21. Western Hills will attempt to move on its 16-6 season record. The Raiders enter the game with a 16-11 record after their 87-69 non-league loss to St. Xavier (Louisville, KY).

With the defeat, Hughes moves to 9-13 on the year. The Big red travel to Bishop Fenwick (Franklin, OH) to face the Falcons in a non-league game on Saturday, February 24. The Falcons enter the game with a record of 15-7. Bishop Fenwick won 60-51 in their recent league game against Archbishop McNicholas (Cincinnati, OH)

Rankings & Records

Hughes (23-24)

OHDiv.
31085
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
9-144-94-53-82-1.391.3081,3111,381

Western Hills (23-24)

OHDiv.
7348
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
17-76-59-25-53-0.708.5451,6641,477

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Hughes		10.313.013.717.357.0
Western Hills		16.315.518.420.269.3

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Head-to-Head

  • Western Hills won on 1/12/2024
    1/12 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Western Hills812142458
    Hughes85161039

    The Western Hills (Cincinnati, OH) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Hughes (Cincinnati, OH) by a score of 58-39.

    Box score
  • Western Hills won on 2/16/2024
    2/16 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Hughes----71
    Western Hills----73

    The Hughes (Cincinnati, OH) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Western Hills (Cincinnati, OH) by a score of 73-71.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

HughesWestern Hills
41.4Points Per Game-
21.8Rebounds Per Game-
9.0Assists Per Game-
9.8Steals Per Game-
1.0Blocks Per Game-

Team Leaders

HughesWestern HillsNational Avg.
#3 Elijah Engleman17.8Points Per Game
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4.9
#3 Elijah Engleman6.4Rebounds Per Game
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2.6
#4 Silas Scott3.3Assists Per Game
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1.0
#3 Elijah Engleman3.1Steals Per Game
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0.8
#3 Elijah Engleman0.7Blocks Per Game
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0.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Hughes1-8Western Hills4-5
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/8/23HughesAiken(L) 74-541/5/24Western HillsAiken(L) 75-65
1/16/24AikenHughes(L) 70-502/9/24AikenWestern Hills(L) 79-69
12/12/23HughesWithrow(W) 51-4912/8/23Western HillsWithrow(W) 60-51
2/13/24WithrowHughes(L) 42-361/16/24WithrowWestern Hills(W) 70-65
12/15/23HughesTaft(L) 80-5712/12/23TaftWestern Hills(W) 69-66
2/2/24TaftHughes(L) 79-681/26/24Western HillsTaft(L) 83-80
1/5/24WoodwardHughes(L) 77-5912/15/23WoodwardWestern Hills(L) 68-67
2/9/24HughesWoodward(L) 90-672/2/24Western HillsWoodward(L) 69-67
1/31/24HughesTrotwood-Madison(L) 73-431/23/24Western HillsTrotwood-Madison(W) 86-79

Record Breakdown

Hughes (23-24)

Western Hills (23-24)
9-14
Overall
17-7
4-9
League
6-5
3-3
Non-League
11-1
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
1-8
Common Opponent
4-5
4-5
Home
9-2
3-8
Away
5-5
2-1
Neutral
3-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
7-12
In-State
12-7
2-2
Out-of-State
5-0