The Duchesne High School varsity basketball team will host North Sevier High School (Salina, UT) for a conference game on Friday, January 17, at 7:00 PM.

Here’s what you need to know:

What: Utah High School Basketball
Who: North Sevier vs Duchesne
When: Friday, January 17, 2025
Time: 7:00. p.m. ET
Live stream: Watch here

Game Preview: North Sevier vs Duchesne

As Utah high school basketball fans gear up for another thrilling season, the upcoming face-offs between North Sevier and Duchesne are generating excitement and anticipation. Both teams, competing in the 24-25 season, are looking to improve their records and make an impact in their conference games.

Team Records and Rankings

• North Sevier Wolves:
  • Overall Record: 5-8
  • Region Record: 0-3
  • Home Record: 4-2
  • Away Record: 1-6
  • State Ranking: 100 (Class 12)
  • Points For (PF): 598
  • Points Against (PA): 720
• Duchesne Eagles:
  • Overall Record: 4-7
  • Region Record: 1-2
  • Home Record: 3-3
  • Away Record: 1-4
  • State Ranking: 109 (Class 14)
  • Points For (PF): 465
  • Points Against (PA): 505

Both teams have struggled to maintain consistent success, but the close matchups suggest a competitive rivalry.

Team Scoring Averages

• North Sevier:
  • Q1: 10.2 | Q2: 10.2 | Q3: 12.2 | Q4: 13.4 | Final: 46.0
• Duchesne:
  • Q1: 10.1 | Q2: 9.0 | Q3: 12.5 | Q4: 12.3 | Final: 42.3

North Sevier’s ability to close games strong in the fourth quarter may give them an edge, while Duchesne’s consistency across quarters highlights their resilience.

Key Players to Watch

• North Sevier:
  • #1 Brody Bulloch: 11.4 points per game (PPG), 2.4 assists per game (APG)
  • #25 Kade Johnson: 7.5 rebounds per game (RPG), 2.0 steals per game (SPG)
  • #3 Trevor Mangum: 0.7 blocks per game (BPG)
• Duchesne:
  • Although specific player stats are unavailable, the team’s balanced scoring and defense suggest contributions from multiple athletes.

Upcoming Matchups

1. January 17 @ Duchesne:
   • North Sevier travels to Duchesne for an important conference game. The Wolves’ road struggles may play a role, while Duchesne will look to capitalize on their home-court advantage.
2. February 7 @ North Sevier:
   • The Eagles visit Salina for a rematch. North Sevier’s stronger home performance could be a deciding factor.

Team Stat Comparison

• North Sevier leads in key metrics such as points per game (45.2), rebounds (30.4), assists (8.4), and steals (7.2). Duchesne will need to rely on disciplined defense and opportunistic scoring to counter.

Head-to-Head and Common Opponents

Both teams share a 1-4 record against common opponents, highlighting the parity between them:

• North Sevier secured a win over Beaver (54-39), while Duchesne defeated San Juan (49-42).
• Losses to South Sevier, Grand County, and Gunnison Valley emphasize areas for improvement.

What to Expect

These games promise to be competitive, with each team striving for a much-needed conference victory. North Sevier’s top players, including Brody Bulloch and Kade Johnson, will be crucial in setting the pace. Duchesne’s ability to defend their home court and adapt in hostile environments will be tested.

Fans can look forward to exciting matchups where effort, strategy, and execution will determine the outcomes. Mark your calendars for January 17 and February 7—these games are not to be missed!