The Nashua South (Nashua, NH) varsity basketball team is set to play a home conference game against Windham (NH) today at 6:30 p.m.
Game Details:
- Matchup: Windham vs Nashua South
- Date & Time: Friday, January 17, 2025, at 6:30 p.m.
- Live stream: Watch Here
Windham vs. Nashua South: A Breakdown of Their 2024-2025 Season So Far
The 2024-2025 high school basketball season has been an exciting one, especially in the New Hampshire Division with teams like Windham and Nashua South making waves. As we approach the midpoint of the season, these teams have provided an intriguing mix of performances. Let’s dive into their records, team statistics, and a head-to-head comparison of their journey through the season.
Windham (24-25) – A Roller Coaster Ride
Windham’s season has been a bit of a mixed bag. They currently hold a 3-4 record, with a slightly better 3-3 league performance. The team has shown promise, but their overall record reflects a series of tight games, with a narrow margin separating them from a better win-loss record. Windham’s offensive output stands at an average of 54.9 points per game, indicating their offensive struggles in certain matchups. In terms of scoring, they’ve had their highs, like their 71-52 win against Exeter, and their lows, as seen in their close 52-50 loss to Goffstown. Windham will need to find consistency, especially on the offensive end, to stay competitive in their league.
Record Breakdown for Windham (24-25):
- Overall Record: 3-4
- League Record: 3-3
- Home Record: 2-2
- Away Record: 1-2
- Scoring Average: 54.9 points per game
- Points For (PF): 384
- Points Against (PA): 387
Nashua South (24-25) – A Strong Contender
Nashua South has been one of the more consistent teams in the league. With a strong 6-2 overall record and 5-2 in the league, they’ve made a statement early in the season. Their high-scoring offense, averaging 67.9 points per game, has been a standout feature, leading to several commanding wins. With a dominant 5-0 record at home and a strong 1-0 neutral-site performance, Nashua South has proven they can handle the pressure in front of their home crowd and in neutral territory. Their only losses have come from competitive games, with close results against the likes of Keene and Trinity.
Record Breakdown for Nashua South (24-25):
- Overall Record: 6-2
- League Record: 5-2
- Home Record: 0-2
- Away Record: 5-0
- Neutral Record: 1-0
- Scoring Average: 67.9 points per game
- Points For (PF): 543
- Points Against (PA): 494
Head-to-Head Performance
The head-to-head results between these two teams during the season will offer further insight into their rivalry. Common opponents are a key metric in understanding how each team performs under similar circumstances. Windham has faced four common opponents with a 2-2 record, while Nashua South has performed better, posting a 4-2 record against the same teams. Windham’s close loss to teams like Goffstown and their split results with teams like Exeter show they can compete, but often fall short in close contests.
Common Opponents Breakdown
- Windham vs. Dover: Windham defeated Dover 65-45 on December 13, 2024.
- Nashua South vs. Dover: Nashua South is set to play Dover on February 14, 2025.
- Windham vs. Exeter: Windham triumphed 71-52 against Exeter on January 7, 2025.
- Nashua South vs. Exeter: Nashua South faces Exeter on January 21, 2025.
- Windham vs. Goffstown: Windham narrowly lost 52-50 to Goffstown on January 14, 2025.
- Nashua South vs. Goffstown: Nashua South defeated Goffstown 74-60 on December 13, 2024.
Through these matchups, Nashua South has shown a slightly stronger performance against the same teams, though Windham has held its own in certain key games.
Final Thoughts
Both teams have had their share of successes and setbacks in the early part of the season. Nashua South’s consistency and strong offensive output make them a dangerous team in the league, while Windham still has plenty of potential to turn things around. Their upcoming games against each other, and their performances against common opponents, will provide further clarity on who is truly the stronger team heading into the latter half of the season. Keep an eye on both squads as they fight for playoff positioning in what promises to be an exciting conclusion to the 2024-2025 basketball season in New Hampshire.
