The Fargo Davies varsity basketball team (Fargo, ND) will host Fargo South (Fargo, ND) for a home conference game today at 7:15 PM.

Here’s what you need Basketball to know:

What: North Dakota High School Basketball
Who: Fargo Davies vs Fargo South
When: Friday, January 10, 2025
Time: 7:15. p.m. ET
Live stream: Watch Here

Fargo South vs. Fargo Davies: A Pre-Game Preview

As the Fargo South and Fargo Davies varsity basketball teams gear up for their upcoming clash on February 11, 2025, there’s a lot at stake. With both teams situated in Fargo, North Dakota, this conference matchup is sure to bring a thrilling atmosphere to the court. Below is a breakdown of both teams’ current performances, head-to-head history, and key matchups heading into the game.

Fargo South: Struggling to Find Consistency

Fargo South enters this matchup with a 3-6 overall record. While the team has shown flashes of potential, they’ve struggled to maintain consistency both in and out of district play. Their overall record includes a 1-3 district mark, which places them at a disadvantage heading into this conference game. At home, Fargo South has a modest 2-3 record, while they’ve managed just a 1-2 record on the road.

Their offensive game has been relatively strong, averaging 72.3 points per game. However, their defense has been an issue, as they’ve allowed 687 points across the season so far. With a win percentage of just .333, Fargo South needs to step up their game to compete against a strong Fargo Davies squad.

Fargo Davies: A Strong Contender

On the other side of the matchup, Fargo Davies has had a much more successful season thus far, with a 5-2 overall record. They’ve been dominant in district play, boasting a perfect 3-0 district record. Fargo Davies has also fared well in away games, holding a 2-0 record in neutral-site contests and a 2-1 record on the road. Their offensive game has been slightly stronger than Fargo South’s, averaging 73.4 points per game while allowing just 463 points across the season.

In their 7 games played, Fargo Davies has built up a solid foundation, especially with their defense and depth in scoring. With a win percentage of .714 and a district win percentage of 1.000, Fargo Davies enters this matchup with confidence, looking to continue their successful run.

Head-to-Head Record

Both teams have had some notable wins and losses this season. However, when looking at their common opponents, Fargo Davies has been much more successful. Fargo South holds a 1-2 record against common opponents, while Fargo Davies has posted an impressive 3-0 record. Notably, Fargo South lost to Sheyenne (68-62) and Red River (83-78) in close games, while Fargo Davies defeated Sheyenne (date pending) and Red River (80-70) by a significant margin.

Fargo Davies also holds a better head-to-head record against Shanley, defeating them 77-33, while Fargo South had a commanding 71-37 victory against Shanley as well. Both teams have a few upcoming games against common opponents, which could impact their final standings.

Breakdown of Key Matchups

• Offense: Both teams are high-scoring, but Fargo Davies has had the edge in overall scoring consistency.
• Defense: Fargo Davies holds a clear advantage in defensive efficiency, having allowed significantly fewer points than Fargo South.
• District Play: Fargo Davies has been perfect in district play, while Fargo South has struggled. Fargo Davies’ dominance in the district could prove crucial in this upcoming matchup.

Looking Ahead

The game between Fargo South and Fargo Davies is set to tip off on February 11, 2025, at 7:15 PM. For Fargo South, it will be a must-win game to get back on track and stay competitive within the district. For Fargo Davies, continuing their strong form could be key to cementing their position as one of the top teams in the region. Fans of both teams can expect an intense and competitive showdown as these two squads look to make their mark in this crucial conference game.