The Page High School (Franklin, TN) varsity basketball team will host Summit (Spring Hill, TN) for a home conference game on Friday, January 10, 2025, at 7:30 p.m.
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What: Tennessee High School Basketball
Who: Page vs Summit
When: Friday, January 10, 2025
Time: 7:30. p.m. ET
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Rivalry Heating Up: Summit vs. Page Basketball Showdown
The basketball rivalry between Summit and Page high schools is one to watch in the 2024-2025 season. Both teams are showing impressive performances in their respective districts and have solid records heading into their upcoming games.
Summit Spartans (13-3 Overall, 1-2 District)
Summit has been performing well this season, boasting a 13-3 record overall. With strong showings at home (8-2) and away (3-1), the Spartans have managed to keep their heads above water despite some struggles in district play (1-2). Their scoring ability has been consistent across all four quarters, averaging 58.7 points per game. Leading the charge is Marty Philips, who is averaging 18.0 points per game, putting him in the spotlight for Summit’s offensive success. In terms of scoring breakdown, Summit averages 15.5 points in both the first and second quarters, followed by a strong finish with 16.5 points in the fourth quarter.
Page Patriots (13-4 Overall, 2-1 District)
Page, with a 13-4 overall record, has also been playing at a high level this season. Their district performance (2-1) is considerably better than Summit’s, and their overall scoring averages are impressive as well. The Patriots score an average of 67.7 points per game, significantly higher than Summit’s. Page’s strongest quarter is the fourth, where they average 19.8 points, showing their ability to close games effectively. Page’s offense has been a collective effort, and with a strong home record (7-0), they seem poised to dominate as they continue their season.
Upcoming Matchups
The rivalry is set to heat up with a crucial away conference game on January 10 at Page, followed by a return match at Summit on January 31. Both games are expected to be competitive, with both teams looking to capitalize on their respective strengths. Summit will look to exploit their strong defense and the leadership of Marty Philips, while Page will seek to build on their high-scoring offense and strong performances in district play.
Head-to-Head Comparison
Looking at common opponents, Summit and Page have had mixed results. Summit is 1-2 against common opponents, while Page is 2-1, showcasing their superior record in these matchups. Notably, Page has managed to defeat strong teams like Ravenwood and Centennial, which could give them a mental edge heading into their game against Summit. On the other hand, Summit has had notable victories, including a win over Ravenwood, which adds intrigue to their upcoming games.
Record Breakdown
- Summit: The Spartans have been strong in non-league games, with an 11-1 record, but will need to improve in district play if they want to challenge for a top spot.
- Page: The Patriots have been consistently solid, with a 10-3 record in non-league games and a strong 2-1 district mark, positioning them well for a deep run in the season.
Key Matchup Insights
The first game on January 10 at Page will be an important test for both teams. Summit needs to prove they can compete in district play, while Page will look to extend their dominant start to the season. With both teams firing on all cylinders, fans can expect an exciting and competitive matchup.