The Hamilton Southeastern varsity basketball team (Fishers, IN) will play a home non-conference game against Crown Point (IN) on Friday, January 3, at 6:30 p.m.

Hamilton Southeastern vs Crown Point Game Info:

What: Indiana High School Basketball
Who: Hamilton Southeastern (IN) vs Crown Point (IN)
When: Friday, January 3, 2025
Time: 6:30 p.m. ET
Live stream: Watch here

Game preview: Hamilton Southeastern vs Crown Point

The 2024-2025 high school basketball season has showcased some exciting matchups, with Crown Point and Hamilton Southeastern standing out as two teams to watch. With their strong performances thus far, let’s take a closer look at their statistics, rankings, and head-to-head comparisons.

Crown Point (24-25)

Crown Point has had an exceptional season so far, remaining undefeated with a perfect 6-0 record. They have dominated both at home and on the road, boasting a 1-0 home record, a 2-0 away record, and an impressive 3-0 neutral-site record. Their overall point total (PF) stands at 405, while they have allowed 274 points (PA), giving them a strong +131 point differential. Their stellar performance has earned them a Class 2A ranking of 2nd in the state of Indiana.

• Team Scoring Breakdown:
  • Q1: 17.0
  • Q2: 14.0
  • Q3: 14.0
  • Q4: 12.0
  • Final: 67.5 points per game

Crown Point’s offense is led by Braeden Totton, who has contributed 15.3 points per game (PPG) and 5.6 rebounds per game (RPG). His all-around play also includes 2.1 steals per game, highlighting his defensive capabilities. Additionally, Zach Tansel leads the team in assists, averaging 3.0 per game.

Hamilton Southeastern (24-25)

Hamilton Southeastern has had a mixed season, posting a 6-4 overall record. Despite a 0-2 record in conference play, the team has been solid in non-league games, with a 4-2 record. Their offensive output has been high, with 604 points (PF) scored but 551 points allowed (PA), resulting in a +53 point differential.

• Team Scoring Breakdown:
  • Q1: 15.0
  • Q2: 8.0
  • Q3: 24.0
  • Q4: 10.0
  • Final: 60.4 points per game

Hamilton Southeastern’s offensive leader is also their defensive standout, with the team’s highest-scoring player being Player Name, scoring an average of 15.0 points per game. Their defense has been equally impressive, ranking highly in blocks and steals.

Head-to-Head: Common Opponents

Both teams have had the opportunity to face several common opponents this season, showcasing how their performances compare in similar matchups.

• Crown Point vs. Penn: Crown Point defeated Penn 66-46 on 12/7/24.
• Hamilton Southeastern vs. Penn: Hamilton Southeastern also defeated Penn 55-49 on 12/28/24.
• Crown Point vs. Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory: Crown Point triumphed 57-34 on 12/27/24.
• Hamilton Southeastern vs. Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory: Hamilton Southeastern won 57-42 on 12/13/24.

Both teams are undefeated against their common opponents, with Crown Point having a 2-0 record and Hamilton Southeastern a 3-0 record.

Key Stats Comparison

Crown Point’s overall offense has been potent, especially in scoring and assists, but Hamilton Southeastern’s rebounding edge has been notable. Their 43.9 rebounds per game significantly outpaces Crown Point’s 19.1, highlighting their physicality and dominance on the boards.

Conclusion

Both Crown Point and Hamilton Southeastern have had strong seasons, though Crown Point has proven to be the more dominant team overall with their undefeated record and high-scoring offense. Hamilton Southeastern, while struggling a bit in conference play, has managed to keep competitive with their balanced approach and strong defense. Their matchups against common opponents reveal that both teams are capable of competing at a high level, with each showing strengths in different areas.

The upcoming games and potential playoff matchups between these two teams will undoubtedly be thrilling to watch as they both aim for continued success in the 2024-2025 season.