The Brookville Blue Devils (8-3) will host the Indian Hill Braves (9-3) in a varsity football playoff game on Friday, November 15, at 7:00 PM. This matchup is part of the 2024 OHSAA High School Football Playoff Brackets for Region 16.
Here’s what you need to know:
What: Ohio High School Football
Who: Brookville vs Indian Hill
When: Friday, November 15, 2024
Time: 7 PM
Bracket: 2024 OHSAA High School Football Playoff Brackets (Ohio) – Region 16
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Game preview: Brookville vs Indian Hill
As the 2024-2025 high school football season progresses, two teams from Ohio stand out for their impressive records and high-scoring offenses: Indian Hill and Brookville. With similar win percentages and notable playoff performances, these two teams have built strong reputations. But how do their overall and conference stats compare? Let’s break it down.
Indian Hill (24-25) Season Overview
Indian Hill enters the season with an overall record of 9-3, demonstrating both offensive firepower and solid defense. Their conference record stands at 5-2, reflecting a strong showing in league play. The team’s home record (3-2) and away record (6-1) suggest they’re a formidable opponent, especially when playing on the road.
Scoring Breakdown:
- Points Scored (PF): 394
- Points Allowed (PA): 198
- Offensive Averages: Indian Hill has been particularly impressive in the second quarter, scoring an average of 7.8 points. Their fourth-quarter output (11.5 points) has been particularly strong, showing their ability to finish games strongly.
Brookville (24-25) Season Overview
Brookville, with an 8-3 overall record, is no slouch either. Their conference record is 3-2, and they are equally dominant at home, with a 4-1 record. While their away record is a bit more balanced at 4-2, Brookville has shown they can perform in hostile environments.
Scoring Breakdown:
- Points Scored (PF): 325
- Points Allowed (PA): 195
- Offensive Averages: Brookville has been particularly strong in the first quarter, averaging 8.8 points. They also excel in overtime, scoring 4 points per extra period. However, their fourth-quarter scoring average (10.8 points) is their most consistent, highlighting their resilience in closing out tight games.
Record Breakdown
Indian Hill boasts an overall record of 9-3 and a conference mark of 5-2, including a solid 2-0 playoff record, proving their ability to perform when it matters most. On the other hand, Brookville is 8-3 overall and 3-2 in conference play, also making it to the playoffs with a 2-0 record.
- Head-to-Head: The two teams have not yet faced each other this season, so any future matchups will be eagerly anticipated by fans and analysts alike.
- Home/Away Play: Both teams have a strong away presence, with Indian Hill boasting a 6-1 road record compared to Brookville’s 4-2 away mark.
Playoff Success
Both teams have performed well in the postseason, with Indian Hill posting a 2-0 playoff record, while Brookville is also undefeated in playoff games at 2-0. These strong playoff showings highlight both teams’ abilities to rise to the occasion under pressure.
Conclusion
While Indian Hill and Brookville boast similar records, their paths to success have varied. Indian Hill’s strong second-quarter performance and ability to finish games in the fourth quarter, along with their impressive road record, make them a well-rounded team. Brookville, on the other hand, has excelled in the early game and overtime, showing resilience in crucial moments.
Both teams are positioned for strong postseason runs, and it will be exciting to see if they cross paths in the future. With high-scoring offenses and well-balanced defenses, both Indian Hill and Brookville are among Ohio’s top football contenders for the 2024-2025 season.
