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EffinghamMarion
Flaming Hearts
61
Wildcats
69

The Marion (IL) varsity basketball team won Saturday's home playoff game against Effingham (IL) by a score of 69-61.

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Effingham----61
Marion----69
Final score provided by R. Goodisky.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Marion thwarts Effingham

February 18, 2023: Marion, IL 62959

The Marion Wildcats (Marion, IL) basketball knocked off the visiting Effingham Flaming Hearts (Effingham, IL), 69-61 in Saturday's non-league test.

The Wildcats (13-16) will now prepare for their test against Mt. Vernon (Mt. Vernon, IL). The Rams go into the non-league test with a 20-8 record. In their last test, Mt. Vernon notched a victory over Carbondale (Carbondale, IL), 64-61, in a league test.

The Flaming Hearts now own a 11-20 record.

Rankings & Records

Effingham (22-23)

ILClass
33091
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
11-204-76-63-92-5.355.3641,6871,766

Marion (22-23)

ILClass
26068
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
13-173-75-64-94-2.433.3001,4761,373

Team Scoring Averages

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Effingham		12.311.010.815.010.054.4
Marion		11.18.011.914.67.049.2

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Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Effingham0-3Marion1-4
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/3/22MascoutahEffingham(L) 45-4111/25/22MarionMascoutah(L) 57-47
12/10/22Mt. VernonEffingham(L) 71-5912/20/22Mt. VernonMarion(L) 50-34
2/10/23MarionMt. Vernon(L) 51-43
2/22/23MarionMt. Vernon(L) 53-38
1/10/23NewtonEffingham(L) 70-631/28/23NewtonMarion(W) 68-47

Record Breakdown

Effingham (22-23)

Marion (22-23)
11-20
Overall
13-17
4-7
League
3-7
2-4
Non-League
3-4
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
0-3
Common Opponent
1-4
6-6
Home
5-6
3-9
Away
4-9
2-5
Neutral
4-2
0-1
Playoff
1-1
11-20
In-State
8-15
0-0
Out-of-State
5-2