The Kettle Moraine varsity basketball team (Wales, WI) will be playing a home non-conference game against Fort Atkinson (WI) today at 7:45 p.m.
Here’s what you need to know:
What: Wisconsin High School Basketball
Who: Fort Atkinson vs Kettle Moraine
When: Friday, December 27, 2024
Time: 7:45. p.m. ET
Live stream: Watch here
Game Preview: Fort Atkinson vs Kettle Moraine
As the Wisconsin high school basketball season progresses, two teams have stood out in impressive fashion: Fort Atkinson and Kettle Moraine. Both teams are showcasing dominant records and skillful play that have made them key contenders in their respective leagues. Let’s break down their achievements, performances, and standout statistics so far this season.
Fort Atkinson Basketball Team Overview
The Fort Atkinson basketball team is off to a solid start this season with a 5-2 overall record, maintaining a 0.714 win percentage. Their conference play has been particularly impressive, as they are undefeated at 3-0. At home, they’ve secured 3 wins out of 4 games, while on the road, they’ve won 2 out of 3, but struggled in neutral-site games with 1 loss. Despite some tough matches, Fort Atkinson has managed to put up 403 points, averaging 57.6 points per game.
Fort Atkinson’s scoring distribution is key to understanding their offensive strengths. They score an average of 26 points in the second quarter, followed by a strong 29 points in the final period. This late-game performance highlights their ability to close out games and push for big wins.
Key video highlights from recent games include their matchups against Oregon (Dec. 14, 2024), Beaver Dam (Dec. 10, 2024), and Stoughton (Dec. 3, 2024). These games have showcased Fort Atkinson’s resilience and ability to perform under pressure.
Kettle Moraine Basketball Team Overview
Kettle Moraine, on the other hand, has been nothing short of perfect so far, with a perfect 7-0 record. Their 1.000 win percentage is a testament to their dominance on the court. Their conference record mirrors their overall success, with a flawless 4-0 record in league play. Kettle Moraine’s performance at home, away, and in neutral-site games has been outstanding, with 1-0 at home, 6-0 away, and no neutral-site games as of now.
With 495 points scored, Kettle Moraine averages a high 70.7 points per game, far surpassing Fort Atkinson’s scoring average. The team’s scoring ability has been evident in their overall success, allowing them to maintain a consistent lead in their games.
In terms of recent highlights, Kettle Moraine’s matchups against Westosha Central (Dec. 11, 2024), Oconomowoc (Dec. 6, 2024), and Arrowhead (Dec. 3, 2024) have all featured strong performances. These games have allowed the team to further solidify their unbeaten record.
Head-to-Head and Upcoming Expectations
As of now, Fort Atkinson and Kettle Moraine have not faced each other, but their performances in the league suggest that when they eventually meet, it will be an exciting and closely contested game. Both teams have built strong foundations on defense and offense, and fans will be eagerly awaiting the matchup to see which team can remain undefeated.
Conclusion
Fort Atkinson and Kettle Moraine are setting the bar high in Wisconsin high school basketball. Fort Atkinson, with their balanced offense and strong defensive play, has proven to be a formidable opponent in the conference. Meanwhile, Kettle Moraine’s flawless record speaks volumes about their offensive firepower and consistency. Both teams will continue to be exciting to watch as the season progresses, and their eventual showdown could be one of the season’s most anticipated games.