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DongolaPope County

Demons
23
Pirates
79

The Pope County (Golconda, IL) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Dongola (IL) by a score of 79-23.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Dongola----23
Pope County----79
Final score provided by E. Presser.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Dongola ripped by Pope County

February 8, 2024: Golconda, IL 62938

The Pope County Pirates basketball team scored 79 points and held the visiting Dongola Demons to 23 in the Pirates non-league triumph on Thursday.

The Pirates now sport a 14-12 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Egyptian for a non-league contest on Monday, February 12. Pope County will meet a Pharaohs team coming off a 58-34 non-league loss to Cobden (Cobden, IL). The Pharaohs record now stands at 8-21.

The Demons (2-22) will now prepare for their contest against Crab Orchard (Marion, IL). The Trojans enter the non-league contest with a 21-7 record. In their last contest, Crab Orchard triumphed over Cobden (Cobden, IL), 89-69, in a non-league contest.

Dongola @ Pope County Basketball Game Info

Thu., Feb. 8, 2024 @ 7:30p
The Pope County (Golconda, IL) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Dongola (IL) by a score of 79-23.

Rankings & Records

Dongola (23-24)

ILClass
772238
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
2-231-82-60-100-7.080.1111,0321,593

Pope County (23-24)

ILClass
574140
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
16-126-55-48-53-3.571.5451,6741,405

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Dongola		10.79.39.712.43.041.3
Pope County		12.812.615.012.4-59.8

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Dongola2-13Pope County9-5
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/20/23DongolaCobden(L) 52-3212/27/23Pope CountyCobden(W) 71-34
12/13/23CobdenDongola(L) 60-40
1/11/24DongolaCobden(L) 61-43
11/21/23EgyptianDongola(L) 60-551/13/24Pope CountyEgyptian(W) 61-43
12/7/23EgyptianDongola(L) 65-562/12/24Pope CountyEgyptian(W) 74-47
12/18/23EgyptianDongola(L) 56-43
11/22/23DongolaCentury(L) 57-341/10/24Pope CountyCentury(W) 69-57
12/19/23DongolaCentury(L) 75-41
1/4/24DongolaCentury(L) 78-46
11/24/23DongolaJoppa-Maple Grove(L) 65-542/6/24Pope CountyJoppa-Maple Grove(W) 70-37
12/1/23DongolaJoppa-Maple Grove(L) 74-482/15/24Joppa-Maple GrovePope County(W) 89-32
12/16/23Joppa-Maple GroveDongola(W) 52-49
2/1/24Joppa-Maple GroveDongola(W) 51-45
11/28/23DongolaCarrier Mills-Stonefort(L) 75-4412/15/23Carrier Mills-StonefortPope County(W) 57-42
2/5/24Pope CountyCarrier Mills-Stonefort(W) 62-38
2/6/24DongolaHardin County(L) 74-251/12/24Hardin CountyPope County(W) 55-54
1/26/24Hardin CountyPope County(L) 44-39
1/30/24Pope CountyHardin County(L) 58-57
2/15/24Crab OrchardDongola11/21/23Pope CountyCrab Orchard(L) 92-72
12/1/23Crab OrchardPope County(L) 64-52
1/27/24Crab OrchardPope County(L) 86-77

Record Breakdown

Dongola (23-24)

Pope County (23-24)
2-23
Overall
16-12
1-8
League
7-6
0-6
Non-League
6-3
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
2-13
Common Opponent
9-5
2-6
Home
5-4
0-10
Away
8-5
0-7
Neutral
3-3
0-1
Playoff
0-0
2-23
In-State
15-12
0-0
Out-of-State
1-0