The Curtis High School varsity basketball team (University Place, WA) will play a home conference game against South Kitsap (Port Orchard, WA) today at 7:00 PM.
Here’s what you need to know Basketball:
What: Washington, High School Basketball
Who: Curtis vs South Kitsap
When: Friday, December 06, 2024
Time: 7:00. p.m. ET
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South Kitsap vs. Curtis: A Preview of the Upcoming Basketball Showdown
The South Kitsap Wolves and Curtis Vikings are gearing up for an exciting conference game, set to tip off today at 7 PM at Curtis High School in University Place, WA. With both teams eager for a victory, the matchup promises to be a compelling one, with both sides striving to improve their early-season records.
Current Records and Performance
South Kitsap (1-1) has shown a balanced start to the season with a 1-1 record. They’ve performed strongly on the road with a 1-0 away record, but their lone home game resulted in a loss. The Wolves have averaged 48 points per game, displaying solid offensive output. Their scoring is spread across four quarters, with a notable jump in the second quarter, where they average 18 points.
Curtis (0-1), on the other hand, has yet to win a game this season, sitting at 0-1. The Vikings have struggled to find their rhythm, with their only game so far resulting in a close 56-46 loss to Emerald Ridge. Despite only one game under their belt, Curtis will be looking to bounce back at home and register their first win of the season.
Key Scoring Trends
South Kitsap’s offense has been consistent through the first three quarters, averaging 10.0 points in the first, 18.0 in the second, and 14.0 in the third, finishing with 16.0 in the fourth quarter. Their ability to generate scoring throughout the game will be key against Curtis. With an average of 48 points per game, the Wolves have a slight edge in terms of offensive output over Curtis, who has yet to record a solid offensive performance this season, having scored just 46 points in their only game.
Head-to-Head Comparison
The two teams have yet to face off this season but have played against several common opponents. Both teams are currently 0-1 against Puyallup, with South Kitsap suffering a heavy 65-38 defeat on December 4. Curtis will face Puyallup later in the month, and both teams will look to gain a better understanding of their common opponents as the season progresses.
In terms of other common opponents, South Kitsap has had some tough battles against teams like Emerald Ridge, Sumner, and Rogers, while Curtis will face these same teams later in the season. How both teams fare against these competitive squads could provide valuable insights into their relative strengths and weaknesses.
Looking Ahead
This game marks an important opportunity for Curtis to earn their first win and gain confidence as they progress through their conference schedule. Meanwhile, South Kitsap is looking to build on their win and solidify their position as a contender in the district.
Both teams will need to tighten up their defense and find ways to increase scoring efficiency to come out on top. With both squads looking to make their mark early in the season, this game promises to be a thrilling contest.
Stay tuned for more updates, as the Wolves and Vikings face off in a crucial early-season matchup at 7 PM tonight.
