The North Sevier High School varsity basketball team (Salina, UT) will host a non-conference game against Juab High School (Nephi, UT) on Friday, December 6, 2024, at 5:00 PM.

Matchup Details Basketball:

What: Utah, High School Basketball
Who: North Sevier vs Juab
When: Friday, December 06, 2024
Time: 5:00. p.m. ET
Live stream: Watch Here

Juab vs. North Sevier: A Basketball Season Showdown

The 2024-2025 basketball season has brought excitement to the courts as two standout teams, Juab and North Sevier, showcase their talent with solid performances. Let’s break down their stats, records, and standout players as they continue their journey through this competitive season.

Team Records and Performance Overview

Juab has posted a strong record of 3-1, with a win percentage of .750, scoring an average of 59.8 points per game. Their overall consistency across all games, including a perfect 2-0 record on neutral courts, highlights their ability to perform under various conditions. At home, however, they’ve faced a setback with a 0-1 record.

North Sevier, with a 2-1 record and a win percentage of .667, has had a solid start to the season. They’ve shown resilience on the road with a 1-1 record, and their home performance remains strong with a 1-0 mark. While their offense averages 48.7 points per game, they’re still finding their rhythm compared to Juab’s high-scoring pace.

Scoring Averages: A Quarter-by-Quarter Breakdown

Juab’s offensive depth is evident in their consistent scoring across all quarters, averaging 13.0 points in the first, 16.5 in the second, 15.5 in the third, and 14.8 in the fourth. This balance allows them to maintain their scoring output throughout the game, finishing with an average of 59.8 points per game.

North Sevier, on the other hand, has more noticeable fluctuations, with 10.3 points in the first quarter, 11.0 in the second, 14.3 in the third, and 13.3 in the fourth. Their scoring averages result in a total of 49.0 points per game, still competitive but trailing Juab’s higher offensive output.

Statistical Comparison: Key Areas of Difference

• Scoring: Juab clearly holds the upper hand in terms of scoring, averaging 59.8 points per game compared to North Sevier’s 48.7. This reflects Juab’s high-powered offense led by key players like Austin Park and Madix Stowell.
• Rebounds: North Sevier has a slight edge in rebounds with 33.0 per game compared to Juab’s 30.8, showcasing their ability to control the boards, especially on the defensive end.
• Assists and Steals: Juab outpaces North Sevier in both assists and steals, averaging 11.5 assists and 10.5 steals per game, compared to North Sevier’s 10.0 assists and 9.0 steals. This indicates a slightly more fluid and aggressive playstyle for Juab.
• Blocks: Both teams show low block numbers, with Juab averaging 1.8 and North Sevier at 0.7, signaling a less dominant presence in the paint defensively.

Team Leaders: Key Players

• Juab:
  • Austin Park leads the team with 22.5 points per game, demonstrating his scoring dominance.
  • Madix Stowell, contributing 8.3 rebounds per game, anchors the team on the boards.
  • Jay Rowley averages 3.0 assists per game, setting up plays for his teammates.
  • Austin Park also shines on defense with 4.3 steals per game, proving his ability to disrupt opposing offenses.
• North Sevier:
  • Kade Johnson is the standout player, averaging 12.3 points and 9.3 rebounds per game.
  • Brody Bulloch leads with 4.3 assists per game, playing a key role in setting up the offense.
  • Trevor Mangum has been solid defensively with 1.7 steals per game.

Common Opponents and Head-to-Head Comparison

Both teams have faced similar opponents early in the season. Juab has a 1-0 record against common opponent Grand County, having won 69-39, while North Sevier has yet to play this team. They also share matchups against North Summit and Delta, though the outcomes of these games remain to be seen.

Record Breakdown: Team Achievements So Far

• Juab has been strong in non-league play with a 3-1 record, while North Sevier holds a 2-1 non-league record.
• Home and Away: Juab has struggled at home with a 0-1 record, while North Sevier is undefeated at home (1-0). Juab has shown better performance on neutral courts, with a 2-0 record.
• Head-to-Head: The teams have not yet faced off, but both have proven themselves against other rivals. This matchup will certainly be one to watch as they both look to assert dominance in their upcoming games.

Conclusion: A Thrilling Rivalry Awaits

As the 2024-2025 basketball season progresses, both Juab and North Sevier are showcasing their strengths in different areas. Juab’s high-scoring offense and dynamic defense give them an edge, but North Sevier’s strong rebounding and efficient play make them a formidable opponent. With both teams aiming for more wins, this rivalry promises an exciting finish as they head into future matchups. Fans can expect high-intensity action, as both teams look to capitalize on their strengths and compete for top honors this season.