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MeridianCairo

Bobcats
48
Pilots
54

The Cairo (IL) varsity basketball team won Monday's neutral tournament game against Meridian (Mounds, IL) by a score of 54-48.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Meridian----48
Cairo----54
Final score provided by L. Wood.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Cairo sneaks past Meridian

December 16, 2024: Mounds, IL 62964

The Cairo Pilots (Cairo, IL) basketball edged the host Meridian Bobcats (Mounds, IL), 54-48 in Monday's non-league bout.

The Pilots now possess a 3-10 record. They play next when they host Elverado/Zeigler-Royalton for a non-league bout on Saturday, January 11.

With the loss, Meridian falls to 2-5 on the campaign. The Bobcats host Elverado/Zeigler-Royalton (Elkville, IL) to play the in a South Egyptian bout on Thursday, December 19. The go into the bout with a record of 3-6. Elverado/Zeigler-Royalton won 60-35 in their recent league bout against Century (Ullin, IL)

Meridian vs Cairo Basketball Game Info

Mon., Dec. 16, 2024 @ 7p
Saxony Lutheren Tour
The Cairo (IL) varsity basketball team won Monday's neutral tournament game against Meridian (Mounds, IL) by a score of 54-48.

Rankings & Records

Meridian (24-25)

ILClass
577134
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
9-133-24-43-72-2.409.600762964

Cairo (24-25)

ILClass
489100
OverallHomeAwayNeutralWin %PFPA
7-182-31-64-9.2809421,454

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Meridian		7.98.411.710.834.6
Cairo		7.17.88.67.837.7

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Meridian4-5Cairo5-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/20/24CobdenMeridian(L) 53-502/10/25CobdenCairo(W) 51-35
1/27/25CobdenMeridian(W) 2-0 (F)
2/12/25MeridianCobden
12/4/24MeridianShawnee(L) 35-222/21/25CairoShawnee(W) 63-57
12/11/24MeridianCentral(L) 60-401/25/25CentralCairo(L) 82-20
2/6/25CentralCairo(L) 69-33
12/19/24Elverado/Zeigler-RoyaltonMeridian(W) 66-2912/2/24CairoElverado/Zeigler-Royalton(W) 49-47
1/9/25Joppa-Maple GroveMeridian(W) 60-362/17/25Joppa-Maple GroveCairo(W) 66-28
1/17/25MeridianJoppa-Maple Grove(W) 29-25
1/16/25MeridianMurphysboro(L) 62-4511/23/24CairoMurphysboro(W) 70-40
2/10/25MeridianMassac County(L) 52-251/21/25CairoMassac County(L) 61-51

Record Breakdown

Meridian (24-25)

Cairo (24-25)
9-13
Overall
7-18
3-2
League
0-0
5-7
Non-League
2-7
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
4-5
Common Opponent
5-3
4-4
Home
2-3
3-7
Away
1-6
2-2
Neutral
4-9
0-0
Playoff
2-0
8-10
In-State
7-13
1-3
Out-of-State
0-5