The Greensboro Day School (Greensboro, NC) varsity basketball team will host High Point Christian Academy (High Point, NC) for a conference matchup on Friday, February 7, 2025, at 7:00 PM.
Matchup Details:
Game: High Point Christian Academy @ Greensboro Day School
Date: Friday, February 7, 2025
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Greensboro Day School (Greensboro, NC)
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High Point Christian Academy vs. Greensboro Day School: A Season Snapshot and Upcoming Rematch
The High Point Christian Academy (HPCA) and Greensboro Day School (GDS) varsity basketball teams are gearing up for a pivotal conference rematch on Friday, February 7. With Greensboro Day School having secured a dominant 68-48 victory in their last meeting, HPCA will be looking to turn the tables in this highly anticipated matchup.
Season Performance Overview
Both teams have had strong seasons, though Greensboro Day School has outperformed HPCA in multiple metrics. GDS boasts a 26-5 overall record and an impressive .839 win percentage, compared to HPCA’s 14-10 record and .583 win percentage. GDS has also been more successful in conference play, holding an 8-2 record versus HPCA’s 4-7.
Statistical Breakdown
| Team | Overall Record | Conference Record | Home | Away | Neutral | Win % | Points For | Points Against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HPCA | 14-10 | 4-7 | 3-5 | 6-4 | 5-1 | .583 | 1,555 | 1,482 |
| GDS | 26-5 | 8-2 | 7-1 | 11-1 | 8-3 | .839 | 1,868 | 1,315 |
Scoring Trends
Interestingly, HPCA has a slightly higher scoring average per game (64.8 points) compared to GDS (60.3 points). However, GDS has demonstrated stronger defensive capabilities, conceding significantly fewer points (1,315 compared to HPCA’s 1,482). GDS tends to close out games more effectively, averaging 16.4 points in the fourth quarter compared to HPCA’s 13.0.
| Quarter | HPCA Avg. Pts | GDS Avg. Pts |
| Q1 | 15.3 | 12.4 |
| Q2 | 13.0 | 13.6 |
| Q3 | 18.7 | 17.0 |
| Q4 | 13.0 | 16.4 |
| Final | 64.8 | 60.3 |
Head-to-Head & Common Opponents
GDS has already defeated HPCA once this season with a convincing 68-48 win on January 14. The teams also share several common opponents, with GDS achieving a 9-3 record against them compared to HPCA’s 6-8. Notably, GDS secured key wins against Caldwell Academy and Calvary Day School, teams that HPCA struggled against.
Keys to the Game
For HPCA to pull off an upset, they will need to:
- Improve Late-Game Performance – HPCA must maintain intensity in the fourth quarter to prevent GDS from pulling away late.
- Defensive Adjustments – Limiting GDS’s scoring efficiency, particularly in transition and three-point shooting, will be crucial.
- Capitalizing on Home Court Advantage – Despite losing the first matchup at home, HPCA needs to leverage familiar territory and home crowd support.
Final Thoughts
While Greensboro Day School enters the rematch as the clear favorite based on record, defensive strength, and head-to-head history, HPCA has the firepower to compete. If they can make necessary adjustments and execute their game plan effectively, they have a chance to challenge GDS in what promises to be an exciting showdown.
