The Woodinville (WA) varsity basketball team will play a home non-conference game against Bellevue (WA) on Friday, January 10, at 8:10 PM.
Here’s what you need to know:
What: Washington High School Basketball
Who: Bellevue vs Woodinville
When: Friday, January 10, 2025
Time: 8:10. p.m. ET
Live stream: Watch here
Game Preview: Bellevue vs Woodinville
As the 2024-2025 basketball season unfolds, two teams from Washington State are making a name for themselves with impressive performances. Bellevue and Woodinville, two powerhouse teams in the state, are on track for an exciting set of games. Let’s take a closer look at how these two teams are performing and what we can expect from their upcoming matchups.
Bellevue High School Basketball: Dominating in District Play
The Bellevue Wolverines (24-25) have been one of the top teams in the state, holding a solid 9-2 record. Their overall performance has been strong, with a 6-1 record at home, 2-0 on the road, and 1-1 in neutral games. With a .818 win percentage and a perfect 3-0 district record, Bellevue has proven to be a formidable opponent.
The Wolverines have showcased their offensive prowess, averaging 61.7 points per game. They’ve had standout performances against common opponents, such as Issaquah, Skyline, Renton, and Liberty, with a 4-1 record against these teams.
Key victories include their 55-52 win over Issaquah on December 4, 2024, and their dominant 63-37 victory over Skyline on December 13, 2024. However, Bellevue did experience a setback against Mount Si, falling 64-57 in a hard-fought battle on December 21, 2024.
With a balanced attack and solid defense, Bellevue is looking to maintain their momentum as they face Woodinville in their next matchup on January 10, 2025, in an away game at 8:10 p.m.
Woodinville High School Basketball: Battling for Recognition
Woodinville (24-25) has had an interesting start to the season, holding a 6-5 overall record. The Falcons have been strong in district play, with a 3-1 district record, but they’ve faced challenges in non-league matchups, sporting a 3-4 record. Despite this, Woodinville’s win percentage stands at a respectable .545, and they have shown they can compete with tough opponents.
Woodinville has been averaging 67.8 points per game, with consistent scoring across all quarters. Their offense has been led by a balanced attack, and they’ve managed to secure wins against common opponents such as Issaquah, Skyline, Renton, and Liberty, finishing with a 3-2 record against these teams.
Notable wins for Woodinville include a dominant 72-51 victory over Skyline on December 4, 2024, and an 87-69 win over Renton on December 7, 2024. However, like Bellevue, Woodinville has faced some challenges, particularly with a narrow 62-60 loss to Mount Si on January 7, 2025.
Woodinville will look to build on their strong performances and carry that momentum into their upcoming game against Bellevue at home on February 4, 2025, at 7:15 p.m.
Head-to-Head: A Highly Anticipated Showdown
Bellevue and Woodinville are set to face each other twice this season in non-conference games, with the first matchup taking place on January 10, 2025, at Woodinville. These teams have faced off against some of the same opponents this season, and both have shown resilience and strength. Bellevue has the edge in their common opponent record at 4-1, compared to Woodinville’s 3-2 record. This sets the stage for a thrilling head-to-head competition between these two teams.
While Bellevue has been dominant at home and in district play, Woodinville has demonstrated that they can be a dangerous team, especially on their home court. Both teams are looking to establish themselves as legitimate contenders, and this game will be crucial in setting the tone for the rest of the season.
Common Opponents: A Comparison of Performances
When looking at common opponents, Bellevue holds a slight edge with a 4-1 record compared to Woodinville’s 3-2. Both teams have faced Issaquah, Skyline, Renton, and Liberty, but the results have varied slightly.
- Bellevue defeated Issaquah 55-52, while Woodinville had a more convincing 67-47 win over them.
- Both teams have secured victories against Skyline, with Bellevue winning 63-37 and Woodinville triumphing 72-51.
- Bellevue narrowly defeated Renton 72-70, while Woodinville outmatched them 87-69.
- Against Liberty, Bellevue triumphed 64-38, while Woodinville fell to them 80-68.
The record breakdown between the teams shows that Bellevue has been more consistent overall, with a stronger performance in non-league games. However, Woodinville has shown they can compete with some of the state’s top teams, and their home court advantage could play a significant role in their upcoming games.
Looking Ahead
The January 10th game at Woodinville will be an exciting opportunity for both teams to prove themselves. With Bellevue coming in strong with a perfect district record and Woodinville looking to make a statement at home, this game promises to be one of the highlights of the season.
As the season progresses, both teams will continue to build their case for a playoff spot. The February 4th game at Bellevue will be another chance for these teams to square off in what is sure to be an intense and competitive matchup.
Fans can expect high-intensity basketball and thrilling plays as both Bellevue and Woodinville look to make their mark in the 2024-2025 season.