The Box Elder varsity basketball team from Brigham City, UT, will host Fremont from Plain City, UT, in a home non-conference matchup on Friday, December 6, at 7:00 p.m.
Matchup Details Basketball:
What: Utah, High School Basketball
Who: Box Elder vs Fremont
When: Friday, December 06, 2024
Time: 7:00. p.m. ET
Live stream: Watch Here
Don’t miss this exciting showdown between two Utah teams!
Fremont vs. Box Elder: A Statistical Showdown in the 2024-25 Season
The 2024-25 high school basketball season has offered contrasting narratives for Fremont and Box Elder. Both teams are looking to solidify their standing, yet their records and statistics reveal distinct challenges and strengths.
Season Records and Win Percentages
Fremont holds a 2-3 record, with a .400 winning percentage. They have shown resilience at home (1-1) but have struggled slightly more on the road (1-2). Box Elder, in contrast, remains winless at 0-4, both at home (0-1) and away (0-3), highlighting a tough start to their season.
Scoring Summary:
- Fremont: 293 points scored (PF), 291 points allowed (PA)
- Box Elder: 203 points scored (PF), 264 points allowed (PA)
Scoring Averages by Quarter
Both teams have shown strengths and weaknesses across different quarters:
- Fremont averages 58.6 points per game (PPG), with their highest scoring in the third quarter (18.0 points).
- Box Elder averages 50.8 PPG, demonstrating consistency in the second half, scoring 15.5 points in both the third and fourth quarters.
| Quarter | Fremont (PPG) | Box Elder (PPG) |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 12.0 | 14.5 |
| Q2 | 13.8 | 12.0 |
| Q3 | 18.0 | 15.5 |
| Q4 | 14.8 | 15.5 |
Team Statistical Comparison
Fremont excels offensively, outpacing Box Elder in nearly every category:
- Points Per Game: Fremont 58.6, Box Elder 50.8
- Rebounds Per Game: Fremont 24.6, Box Elder 23.5
- Assists Per Game: Fremont 12.0, Box Elder 10.3
- Steals Per Game: Box Elder takes the lead here with 7.3 compared to Fremont’s 4.4
- Blocks Per Game: Fremont dominates with 4.0 compared to Box Elder’s 0.3
Individual Standouts
- Fremont’s Easton Duft (#5) has been the standout performer, averaging an impressive 18.8 PPG and leading in assists with 4.4 per game.
- Box Elder’s Carter Buchanon (#15) is the top scorer for his team, averaging 11.5 PPG.
- Rebounding Leaders: Fremont’s Cam Campbell averages 5.6 rebounds per game, while Box Elder’s Mayson Jeppsen leads with 7.3 rebounds.
Common Opponents and Results
Against common opponents like Northridge and Bountiful, Fremont has a 2-0 record, including a 59-42 win over Northridge. Box Elder, on the other hand, has yet to play these common foes, presenting opportunities for potential redemption.
Key Takeaways
- Fremont’s Edge: Fremont’s balanced scoring and strong individual performances give them a clear advantage. Their ability to close out games in the third quarter is crucial.
- Box Elder’s Challenge: Box Elder must improve defensive consistency and leverage their advantage in steals to disrupt opponents’ offensive flow.
- Potential for Turnaround: Despite Box Elder’s rough start, they have shown promise in fourth-quarter scoring. If they can tighten their defense, they might find success in upcoming matchups.
Both teams have room to grow as they progress through the season. Fremont looks to build on their early victories, while Box Elder seeks their first win, hoping for a mid-season resurgence.
