The Harrisburg (OR) varsity basketball team will play a home non-conference game against Siuslaw (Florence, OR) on Friday, January 10, 2025, at 7:30 p.m.
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What: Oregon High School Basketball
Who: Harrisburg (OR) vs Siuslaw (OR)
When: Friday, January 10, 2025
Time: 7:30. p.m. ET
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Basketball Showdown: Siuslaw vs. Harrisburg – A Detailed Look at the 2024-25 Season
As the 2024-25 high school basketball season continues, one of the most anticipated matchups between two formidable teams is set to take place: Siuslaw and Harrisburg. Let’s break down their performance so far, and how these teams stack up against each other.
Team Overview
Siuslaw Vikings (24-25)
- Overall Record: 8-4
- League Record: 1-0
- Home Record: 2-2
- Away Record: 5-2
- Neutral Record: 1-0
- Win Percentage: 66.7%
- League Win Percentage: 100%
- Points For (PF): 730
- Points Against (PA): 525
- Team Scoring Average: 60.8 points per game
Siuslaw has been a consistent and strong contender this season, especially in non-league play. Their 8-4 record shows they can handle tough competition, and they have a solid win percentage both overall and in league play. Notably, they have an impressive performance when playing away, with a 5-2 record.
Harrisburg Eagles (24-25)
- Overall Record: 7-5
- Home Record: 4-1
- Away Record: 2-4
- Neutral Record: 1-0
- Win Percentage: 58.3%
- Points For (PF): 563
- Points Against (PA): 476
- Team Scoring Average: 46.9 points per game
Harrisburg has shown competitive spirit this season with a 7-5 record. Their performance is particularly strong at home, with a 4-1 record. However, they’ve faced some struggles away from home, with only two wins in six games on the road.
Head-to-Head and Common Opponents
Both Siuslaw and Harrisburg have encountered some of the same teams this season, providing valuable insights into their relative strengths and weaknesses.
Common Opponents:
- Siuslaw vs. Harrisburg Record against Common Opponents: Both teams have faced four common opponents, with Siuslaw posting a 2-2 record, while Harrisburg has managed a slightly better 2-1 record.
Notable Games:
- Siuslaw vs. Elmira (12/7/24): Siuslaw lost 47-43 to Elmira, while Harrisburg will meet Elmira on January 28, 2025.
- Siuslaw vs. La Pine (12/29/24 and 1/4/25): Siuslaw dominated La Pine, winning both games with a score of 70-23. Harrisburg, however, will face La Pine on January 24 and February 11.
- Siuslaw vs. Santiam Christian (1/2/25): Siuslaw fell short against Santiam Christian, losing 56-54, while Harrisburg suffered a loss to the same team on December 10, 2024, with a score of 49-43.
Performance Breakdown
- Siuslaw’s Strengths:
Siuslaw’s impressive offense is led by a high-scoring average of 60.8 points per game. Their ability to perform away from home, with a 5-2 record, shows they can handle the pressure of playing in hostile environments. - Harrisburg’s Strengths:
Harrisburg shines in their home games, boasting a 4-1 record. While their offensive output is lower than Siuslaw’s at 46.9 points per game, their defense has kept opponents to only 476 points across 12 games. Harrisburg’s neutral game performance has also been solid with a 1-0 record.
Conclusion
With both teams showing strengths and weaknesses, the upcoming matchups between Siuslaw and Harrisburg will be exciting to watch. Siuslaw’s potent offense and strong away record will face Harrisburg’s solid home-court advantage and defensive prowess. As the season progresses, these teams will likely continue to challenge each other in the league and beyond, making any face-off a must-watch event.
