The Coe-Brown Academy (Northwood, NH) varsity basketball team will host Kingswood (Wolfeboro, NH) for a home conference game today at 6:30 PM.

Matchup Details:

• Kingswood vs CBA Basketball
• Date: Friday, January 17, 2025
• Time: 6:30 PM
• Location: Coe-Brown Northwood Academy
• Live stream: Watch Here

Kingswood vs. Coe-Brown Academy: A 2024-2025 Basketball Season Showdown

As the 2024-2025 basketball season progresses, two teams in New Hampshire’s Division II are making waves: Kingswood and Coe-Brown Academy. Both teams have shown competitive spirit, and their head-to-head matchups will be crucial as they look to solidify their standing in the league. Here’s a closer look at their season records, performances, and common opponents.

Overall Records and League Performance

• Kingswood: With a 4-4 overall record, Kingswood has shown a balanced performance, splitting their league games with a 3-4 record. Their strong home performance (3-2) contrasts with their struggles on the road (0-2).
• Coe-Brown Academy: Coe-Brown, with a 5-2 overall record, has been dominant in their league, posting a 4-2 record. Their balanced play across both home (2-0) and away (2-2) games, along with their strong 1-0 neutral site record, showcases their versatility.

Team Scoring Averages

• Kingswood: Averaging 48.5 points per game, Kingswood’s offensive game has seen its highs and lows, with several close contests.
• Coe-Brown Academy: Coe-Brown Academy outpaces Kingswood with an average of 57.9 points per game, indicative of their stronger offensive production.

Common Opponents Breakdown

Both teams have faced several of the same opponents, providing insight into how they measure up against shared competition.

• Kingswood: Kingswood holds a 3-3 record against common opponents, with notable wins over Lebanon and Plymouth, but struggling in losses to teams like Merrimack Valley and Milford.
• Coe-Brown Academy: Coe-Brown has a 4-1 record against these same common opponents, having bested teams such as Lebanon, Sanborn Regional, and Souhegan.

Upcoming Matchups

As the season unfolds, both teams have key upcoming games, especially against each other. Here’s a look at their schedules with common opponents:

• Kingswood’s Schedule Highlights:
  • Kingswood will host Laconia on 2/25/25, after their earlier victory against them on 1/10/25.
  • They’ll play a pivotal game against Sanborn Regional at home on 1/24/25.
  • Another key game will be at ConVal on 1/28/25.
• Coe-Brown Academy’s Schedule Highlights:
  • Coe-Brown faces Laconia at home on 1/28/25 and has a tough away game at Hanover on 1/21/25.
  • A matchup against Souhegan at home on 2/21/25 will be one to watch as they continue their strong season.

Head-to-Head and Record Breakdown

• Kingswood’s Record:
  • Overall: 4-4
  • League: 3-4
  • Home: 3-2
  • Away: 0-2
  • Neutral: 1-0
• Coe-Brown Academy’s Record:
  • Overall: 5-2
  • League: 4-2
  • Home: 2-0
  • Away: 2-2
  • Neutral: 1-0

Despite both teams’ similar records, Coe-Brown’s more consistent league performance and strong scoring average position them as a formidable force in the division. Kingswood, however, will be hoping to turn their season around, particularly by capitalizing on their home-court advantage.

Conclusion

As Kingswood and Coe-Brown Academy continue their campaigns in New Hampshire’s Division II, their upcoming matchups, particularly against one another, will be crucial in determining playoff positioning. With both teams showing strength in different areas, the final stretch of the season promises to deliver exciting basketball. Fans should be looking out for their head-to-head meetings, as they could be pivotal in shaping the league standings.