The Norview varsity basketball team (Norfolk, VA) will host a home conference game against Maury (Norfolk, VA) today at 7 PM.
Here’s what you need to know:
What: Virginia High School Basketball
Who: Maury vs Norview
When: Friday, January 24, 2025
Time: 7:00. p.m. ET
Live stream: Watch here
Game Preview: Maury vs Norview
The Virginia high school basketball season is in full swing, and two of the top teams in the state, Maury and Norview, are battling for supremacy. Both teams have impressive records and strong performances this season, making their matchups highly anticipated.
Team Performance Overview
Maury Commodores (24-25 Season)
- Overall Record: 10-3
- Region Record: 6-1
- Home Record: 6-2
- Away Record: 3-1
- Neutral Record: 1-0
- Winning Percentage: .769
- Region Winning Percentage: .857
- Points For (PF): 855
- Points Against (PA): 710
Norview Pilots (24-25 Season)
- Overall Record: 9-4
- Region Record: 6-1
- Home Record: 3-2
- Away Record: 5-2
- Neutral Record: 1-0
- Winning Percentage: .692
- Region Winning Percentage: .857
- Points For (PF): 836
- Points Against (PA): 681
Scoring Breakdown
Analyzing the teams’ scoring averages by quarter gives insight into their play styles and strengths:
Quarter | Maury (Avg. Pts) | Norview (Avg. Pts) |
---|---|---|
Q1 | 13.5 | 12.0 |
Q2 | 15.5 | 15.0 |
Q3 | 11.0 | 12.0 |
Q4 | 20.0 | 24.0 |
Final | 65.8 | 64.3 |
Both teams are evenly matched in scoring, but Norview tends to have a strong fourth quarter, averaging 24 points compared to Maury’s 20.
Head-to-Head Battle
The two teams clashed earlier in the season on December 11, with Norview coming out on top in a dominant 69-45 victory at Maury’s home court. The Pilots’ strong defense and offensive execution played a crucial role in that game.
Upcoming Rematch
Maury will have a chance at redemption as they travel to face Norview in another highly anticipated matchup. With both teams sitting at 6-1 in the region, this game could have significant playoff implications.
Team Statistics Comparison
Stat Category | Maury | Norview |
Points Per Game | – | 32.2 |
Rebounds Per Game | – | 13.2 |
Assists Per Game | – | 7.3 |
Steals Per Game | – | 5.7 |
Blocks Per Game | – | 2.3 |
Key Players to Watch
Maury Commodores
- Marquise Jones Jr (#22) – Points Per Game: 13.7
- Keon Mitchell (#3) – Rebounds Per Game: 6.0 | Assists Per Game: 6.3 | Steals Per Game: 4.0
- Jerimiah Banks (#20) – Blocks Per Game: 1.3
Norview Pilots
Although individual player statistics for Norview are not listed, their balanced team performance suggests multiple contributors stepping up each game.
Common Opponent Comparison
Both teams have faced several common opponents with strong results:
- Maury: 6-0 record vs. common opponents
- Norview: 5-1 record vs. common opponents
Final Thoughts
With both teams closely matched in overall and regional standings, their next faceoff is set to be a thrilling encounter. Maury will be looking for revenge after their earlier loss, while Norview aims to maintain its momentum and solidify its position at the top. Expect a competitive, high-energy game as these two squads battle for supremacy in Virginia high school basketball.