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PekinNormal West

Dragons
45
Wildcats
31

The Normal West (Normal, IL) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home tournament game against Pekin (IL) by a score of 45-31.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Pekin----45
Normal West----31
Final score provided by B. McGinnis.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Normal West knocked off by Pekin

February 18, 2025: Normal, IL 61761

In Tuesday's non-league test, the Pekin Dragons (Pekin, IL) basketball squad knocked off the host Normal West Wildcats (Normal, IL), by a score of 45-31.

Next, the Dragons encounter the Minooka Indians (Minooka, IL) in a non-league test, on Thursday, February 20. Pekin will attempt to improve on its 18-13 season record. The Indians come into the test with a 21-10 record after their 61-35 non-league win over Bradley-Bourbonnais (Bradley, IL).

The Wildcats (10-19) will now prepare for their test against Pekin (Pekin, IL). The Dragons come into the non-league test with a 19-13 record. In their last test, Pekin beat Minooka (Minooka, IL), 49-44, in a non-league test.

Pekin @ Normal West Basketball Game Info

Tue., Feb. 18, 2025 @ 7:30p
The Normal West (Normal, IL) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home tournament game against Pekin (IL) by a score of 45-31.

Rankings & Records

Pekin (24-25)

ILClass
5930
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
20-145-96-510-64-3.588.3571,4661,390

Normal West (24-25)

ILClass
24281
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
10-196-46-74-50-7.345.6001,2061,236

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Pekin		9.212.012.010.243.1
Normal West		10.88.79.911.741.6

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Pekin8-9Normal West1-11
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/19/24Sacred Heart-GriffinPekin(W) 42-382/10/25Normal WestSacred Heart-Griffin(L) 44-35
11/23/24GlenwoodPekin(L) 48-361/14/25GlenwoodNormal West(L) 44-37
12/9/24PekinNormal University(W) 51-3811/29/24Normal WestNormal University(L) 37-33
12/10/24WashingtonPekin(L) 56-3912/26/24Normal WestWashington(L) 64-46
1/24/25PekinWashington(L) 60-31
12/17/24MortonPekin(L) 43-311/28/25MortonNormal West(L) 48-27
1/31/25PekinMorton(L) 57-34
12/19/24PekinNormal Community(L) 49-4611/23/24Normal CommunityNormal West(L) 52-45
2/25/25PekinNormal Community(W) 47-392/6/25Normal WestNormal Community(L) 48-27
12/26/24PekinLimestone(L) 54-381/30/25Normal WestLimestone(L) 55-27
1/10/25LimestonePekin(W) 45-31
2/7/25PekinLimestone(W) 39-32
12/27/24PekinManual(L) 37-3412/12/24Normal WestManual(L) 40-34
1/4/25GalesburgPekin(W) 41-382/3/25GalesburgNormal West(L) 59-35
1/14/25PekinEast Peoria(W) 48-351/20/25East PeoriaNormal West(L) 65-51
2/11/25East PeoriaPekin(L) 53-46
1/20/25PeoriaPekin(W) 76-211/16/25PeoriaNormal West(W) 61-22

Record Breakdown

Pekin (24-25)

Normal West (24-25)
20-14
Overall
10-19
5-9
League
6-4
11-2
Non-League
4-9
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
8-9
Common Opponent
1-11
6-5
Home
6-7
10-6
Away
4-5
4-3
Neutral
0-7
2-1
Playoff
0-0
19-14
In-State
10-19
1-0
Out-of-State
0-0