The Brewster Academy National (Wolfeboro, NH) varsity basketball team is set to play a neutral non-conference game against Chaminade (St. Louis, MO) today at 9 p.m. as part of the Quincy Shootout in Quincy, IL.
Game Details:
- Chaminade vs. Brewster Academy National
- Date: Saturday, January 25, 2025
- Time: 9 p.m.
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- Location: Quincy Shootout (Quincy, IL)
Chaminade vs. Brewster Academy: A Comparative Breakdown of the 2024-2025 Basketball Seasons
As we delve into the 2024-2025 basketball season for both Chaminade and Brewster Academy National, it’s clear that both teams have had standout performances, but their paths have been marked by unique challenges and triumphs. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the teams’ records, rankings, scoring averages, and other critical metrics that define their seasons so far.
Team Overview
Chaminade (24-25)
- National Ranking: 97th
- State Ranking (MO): 8th
- Class Ranking: 6th
- Overall Record: 9-6
- District Record: 3-0
- Home Record: 4-0
- Away Record: 3-2
- Neutral Record: 2-4
- Win Percentage: .600
- District Win Percentage: 1.000
- Points For (PF): 970
- Points Against (PA): 874
Chaminade has had a solid season, particularly in district play where they remain undefeated (3-0). However, their overall win percentage of .600 indicates a mixed performance in non-district games. Their total points scored (970) versus points allowed (874) shows a relatively strong offensive performance, though they’ve allowed a decent number of points as well.
Brewster Academy National (24-25)
- National Ranking: 1st
- Overall Record: 18-2
- League Record: 8-1
- Home Record: 6-0
- Away Record: 1-0
- Neutral Record: 11-2
- Win Percentage: .900
- League Win Percentage: .889
- Points For (PF): 1,551
- Points Against (PA): 990
Brewster Academy National has dominated their season with an outstanding 18-2 record, showcasing their strength, especially in their league matches where they are 8-1. Their offensive firepower is remarkable, having scored a total of 1,551 points, outscoring their opponents by a significant margin (990 points allowed). They’ve been particularly effective in neutral-site games, with a record of 11-2.
Scoring Analysis
When examining the scoring averages across the four quarters, Brewster Academy’s offense stands out with a consistently higher output.
Chaminade Scoring Averages:
- Q1: 15.3
- Q2: 11.8
- Q3: 13.5
- Q4: 14.7
- Final Score: 64.7 points
Chaminade maintains a steady offensive performance, particularly in the first and fourth quarters, where they average over 14 points. Their final average of 64.7 points per game is solid but pales in comparison to Brewster’s higher scoring rates.
Brewster Academy National Scoring Averages:
- Q1: 12.0
- Q2: 13.0
- Q3: 15.5
- Q4: 16.0
- Final Score: 77.6 points
Brewster Academy National excels in all four quarters, finishing with an average of 77.6 points per game. Their offensive consistency, particularly in the second half, has allowed them to control games and close out opponents with strong performances in the third and fourth quarters.
Record Breakdown
Chaminade Record Breakdown:
- League Record: 3-0
- Non-League Record: 3-3
- Home Record: 4-0
- Away Record: 3-2
- Neutral Record: 2-4
- Out-of-State Record: 5-6
Chaminade has performed well on their home court (4-0), but their away and neutral performances (5-6 combined) have been more mixed. Their non-league record is also a source of concern, having lost as many games as they’ve won (3-3).
Brewster Academy National Record Breakdown:
- League Record: 8-1
- Non-League Record: 7-0
- Home Record: 6-0
- Away Record: 1-0
- Neutral Record: 11-2
- Out-of-State Record: 14-2
Brewster’s dominance is especially evident in their flawless record at home (6-0) and their unblemished performance in non-league games (7-0). Their out-of-state record further underscores their superiority on the road and in various settings, with a commanding 14-2 performance.
Conclusion
While both Chaminade and Brewster Academy National have proven themselves to be formidable teams this season, Brewster stands out with their impressive 18-2 record, stellar offensive output, and dominance in both league and non-league play. Chaminade, on the other hand, remains strong within their district but has room to improve in non-district and neutral games.
As the season progresses, it will be fascinating to see how these two teams continue to develop and how their respective challenges shape their outcomes in the postseason.