The Haven (KS) varsity basketball team is set to host Andale (KS) for a home non-conference game on Friday, January 17.
Haven vs Andale Game Info:
What: Kansas High School Basketball
Who: Haven (KS) vs Andale (KS)
When: Friday, January 17, 2025
Time: Today
Live stream: Watch here
Game preview: Haven vs Andale
As the 2024-25 season unfolds, the Andale and Haven teams showcase their strengths, records, and potential. Both teams bring different styles and performances to the table, promising an exciting clash when they meet. Here’s a detailed breakdown of their rankings, records, and key statistics that highlight what each team has achieved so far this season.
Rankings & Class Overview
- Andale: Ranked #97 overall and #11 in their class within Kansas, Andale has a solid start with a 5-2 record.
- Haven: A powerhouse this season, Haven is ranked #18 overall and #4 in their class, boasting an impressive unbeaten streak at 8-0-1.
Team Performance Breakdown
Andale (24-25 Season)
- Overall Record: 5-2
- District Record: 4-0 (perfect in league play)
- Home Record: 2-1
- Away Record: 3-1
- Win Percentage: 71.4%
- Points For (PF): 414
- Points Against (PA): 308
Haven (24-25 Season)
- Overall Record: 8-0-1
- District Record: 2-0-1
- Home Record: 2-0
- Away Record: 5-0-1
- Neutral Record: 1-0
- Win Percentage: 94.4%
- Points For (PF): 471
- Points Against (PA): 237
Scoring Averages
- Andale:
With a scoring average of 59.1 points per game, Andale demonstrates consistent offense, particularly strong in the third and fourth quarters.- Q1: 12.0
- Q2: 14.0
- Q3: 14.5
- Q4: 15.0
- Haven:
Haven averages 52.3 points per game, with a balanced approach and steady production throughout all quarters.- Q1: 4.0
- Q2: 7.5
- Q3: 6.0
- Q4: 7.5
Common Opponents
Both teams share Nickerson as a common opponent. Haven played Nickerson on December 17, 2024, securing a dominant 63-28 victory. Andale is set to face Nickerson on February 4, 2025, which will further clarify how the two teams stack up against shared competition.
Record Comparisons
| Category | Andale (5-2) | Haven (8-0-1) |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 5-2 | 8-0-1 |
| League | 4-0 | 2-0-1 |
| Non-League | 1-2 | 3-0 |
| Home | 2-1 | 2-0 |
| Away | 3-1 | 5-0-1 |
| Neutral | 0-0 | 1-0 |
Keys to Victory
- For Andale: Maintaining their high-scoring performance and strong finish in the later quarters will be critical. Defensive adjustments will also be necessary to manage Haven’s balanced scoring.
- For Haven: Leveraging their unbeaten momentum and consistency will be key. Their defense, which has allowed only 237 points so far, must remain stout against Andale’s potent offense.
Final Thoughts
The matchup between Andale and Haven promises to be an intriguing clash of styles and strengths. Haven enters as the favorite, boasting an unbeaten record and higher rankings, but Andale’s firepower and late-game dominance make them a formidable opponent. Fans can expect a high-energy, strategic game that could go down to the wire.
