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Alcoa vs Westview Live Tennessee High School Football Playoffs (12/6/24)

Alcoa vs Westview Live Tennessee High School Football Playoffs (12/6/24)

The Alcoa (TN) varsity football team is set to play a neutral-site playoff game against Westview (Martin, TN) today. This matchup is part of the “2024 Tennessee High School Football Playoff Brackets: TSSAA – Division I Class 3A” tournament.

Alcoa vs Westview Football Game Info:

What: Tennessee High School Football
Who: Alcoa vs Westview
When: Friday, December 6, 2024
Time: TBD
Bracket: 2024 Tennessee High School Football Playoff Brackets: TSSAA Division I Class 3A
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Game preview: Alcoa vs Westview

The stage is set for an exciting playoff clash as the Westview Chargers (Martin, TN) take on the Alcoa Tornadoes (Alcoa, TN) in a highly anticipated neutral-site game today at 11 a.m. Both teams enter the matchup with impressive records, but only one will continue their journey toward a state championship.

Team Overview

Westview Chargers: Westview has been a powerhouse this season, boasting an undefeated 16-0 record. Their remarkable performance has been driven by strong offensive and defensive units. The Chargers have been dominant in all aspects, posting an average of 52.7 points per game, with a scoring spread that shows no weak quarter. Their most explosive period comes in the first quarter, where they average a staggering 21.2 points. With a perfect 9-0 district record, they’ve shown consistency in both home and away games.

Key player: Senior quarterback Graham Simpson has been a standout for Westview, passing for an average of 275.2 yards per game, helping lead the offense to over 170 total yards per game.

Alcoa Tornadoes: Alcoa enters the game with a 13-1 record, with their only loss coming earlier in the season. Like Westview, they’ve been highly successful in district play, finishing a perfect 5-0 in their league. The Tornadoes have averaged 40.8 points per game this season, with a solid performance in the second quarter where they average 12.5 points. Although they may not put up the same explosive numbers as Westview, their defensive strength has been a key factor in their success, allowing only 168 points all season.

Alcoa’s offense is led by a balanced attack, but their strength lies in their ability to close out games, with the team averaging 5.0 points per game in the fourth quarter, showing their resilience when it matters most.

Key Stats Comparison

  • Total Yards Per Game: Both teams are tied with 172.0 yards per game. However, Westview’s offense has been more efficient at turning those yards into points, averaging 52.7 points per game compared to Alcoa’s 40.8.
  • Scoring Averages: Westview’s ability to dominate early in games is evident from their first-quarter scoring of 21.2 points. Alcoa has been steadier in their second quarter, averaging 12.5 points, but has had trouble maintaining momentum in the second half.
  • Passing Yards: Graham Simpson leads the way for Westview with an impressive 275.2 passing yards per game. Alcoa’s passing game has been effective but not as dominant, with their quarterback’s performance expected to be a key factor in this matchup.

Record Breakdown

  • Westview: 16-0 overall, 9-0 district, 10-0 home, 4-0 away, 2-0 neutral
  • Alcoa: 13-1 overall, 5-0 district, 7-1 home, 5-0 away, 1-0 neutral

Both teams come into this game with perfect records on neutral ground, but Westview’s remarkable consistency in all aspects of the game gives them an edge heading into this playoff encounter.

Game Preview

The matchup today promises to be a thrilling contest between two elite teams. Westview’s high-powered offense will square off against Alcoa’s resilient defense, and the battle between the two will be one for the ages. Will Westview’s explosive offense prove too much for Alcoa, or will the Tornadoes’ defense and playoff experience carry them to victory? Only time will tell.

With a spot in the next round on the line, both teams will leave it all on the field. The game kicks off at 11 a.m. today at a neutral site, where fans from both schools will surely bring the energy.

Final Thoughts

As the teams prepare for what could be a season-defining showdown, fans and analysts alike will be watching closely. With high stakes, these two Tennessee powerhouses will have everything to play for in what promises to be a thrilling playoff encounter.

 

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