The Bellevue Christian varsity basketball team (Clyde Hill, WA) will be playing a home conference game against Annie Wright (Tacoma, WA) on Friday, January 10, at 7:00 PM.

Here’s what you need to know:

What: Washington High School Basketball
Who: Annie Wright vs Bellevue Christian
When: Friday, January 10, 2025
Time: 7:00. p.m. ET
Live stream: Watch here

Game Preview: Annie Wright vs Bellevue Christian

The 2024-2025 high school basketball season has seen both Annie Wright and Bellevue Christian excel on the court. Both teams have proven to be dominant forces in their respective leagues and are among the best in the state of Washington. Below, we compare their records, performance, and scoring averages to see how these two basketball programs stack up against each other.

Record Overview

As of the latest available data, Annie Wright holds an impressive 10-1 overall record. They have been especially dominant in district play, with a perfect 2-0 record in their district games. They’ve been equally successful in both home and away games, boasting a 3-0 record at home and 6-0 on the road, with a 1-1 record in neutral site games. Their win percentage stands at a remarkable .909, and their district win percentage is flawless at 1.000.

On the other hand, Bellevue Christian has posted a strong 7-1 overall record. They are also undefeated in district play with a perfect 4-0 record. The team has also performed well on the road, with a 3-0 away record and 2-1 in neutral games, contributing to a win percentage of .875 and a district win percentage of 1.000.

Team Scoring Averages

Annie Wright’s offense averages 63.3 points per game, with strong scoring contributions across all four quarters. They average 16.3 points in the first quarter, increasing to 17.3 in the second quarter, 18.3 in the third quarter, and 19.0 in the final quarter, showing a steady progression in scoring as the game goes on.

Bellevue Christian, however, has a higher scoring average overall, posting 70.1 points per game. While their individual quarter-by-quarter breakdown isn’t available, their consistent offensive output has been a key factor in their success this season.

Common Opponents

Both Annie Wright and Bellevue Christian have faced several of the same opponents this season, offering a glimpse into how they perform against comparable competition.

• Vashon Island: Annie Wright beat Vashon Island 80-30 in their matchup on December 6, 2024. Bellevue Christian will face Vashon Island on January 7, 2025, with another game scheduled for February 4, 2025.
• Cascade Christian: Annie Wright defeated Cascade Christian 72-54 on December 20, 2024. Bellevue Christian will face Cascade Christian on January 17, 2025, with another game scheduled for February 13, 2025.
• Klahowya: Annie Wright will face Klahowya on January 14, 2025, while Bellevue Christian defeated Klahowya 80-28 on December 10, 2024.
• Seattle Christian: Annie Wright’s game against Seattle Christian is scheduled for January 17, 2025, while Bellevue Christian defeated Seattle Christian 75-74 on December 17, 2024.
• Life Christian Academy: Annie Wright will face Life Christian Academy on January 23, 2025, while Bellevue Christian defeated them 59-44 on December 13, 2024.
• Charles Wright: Annie Wright will play Charles Wright on January 28, 2025, while Bellevue Christian will face them on February 11, 2025.

In terms of performance against common opponents, Annie Wright holds a 2-0 record against shared teams, while Bellevue Christian has a perfect 3-0 record. Both teams have managed to demonstrate their strength in head-to-head matchups with these common rivals.

In-State vs. Out-of-State Play

Both teams have demonstrated their prowess within Washington state, with Annie Wright posting a 6-0 record in in-state games, while Bellevue Christian has a 7-1 in-state record. Neither team has played any out-of-state games, but both have remained dominant in their local competitions.

Home and Away Performances

Annie Wright has been nearly untouchable at home, with a perfect 6-0 record in away games and a strong 3-0 performance at home. Bellevue Christian has performed well on both sides of the court, with a solid 3-0 away record and a 2-0 home record. Both teams have shown they can adapt to the challenges of playing away from home and can thrive in a variety of settings.

Final Thoughts

While both teams are strong contenders in their respective divisions, Annie Wright’s impressive 10-1 overall record, combined with their high scoring averages and near-perfect district performance, makes them a formidable force this season. Bellevue Christian, with their undefeated district record and solid performance against common opponents, is also a team to watch closely. Both teams have the potential to continue their success and make deep runs in the postseason.

As the season progresses, we’ll see how both teams perform in their upcoming matchups and whether Bellevue Christian can maintain their strong run or if Annie Wright will continue to rise above the competition. Regardless, these two teams are proving themselves to be elite in Washington high school basketball.