The Park City (UT) varsity basketball team is set to play a home non-conference game against Morgan (UT) today at 7:00 PM.
Here’s what you need to know:
What: Utah High School Basketball
Who: Park City vs Morgan
When: Today, November 20, 2024
Time: 7:00. p.m. ET
Live stream: Watch on NFHS Network
Morgan vs. Park City: A Look at the 2024-2025 Season
As the 2024-2025 high school basketball season heats up, one of the intriguing matchups to look out for is the showdown between Morgan and Park City. Here’s a detailed look at the early season performances of both teams, highlighting their records, scoring averages, and common opponents.
Morgan’s Strong Start
Morgan comes into the season with a perfect 1-0 record, having won their first game at home. They boast a 100% win percentage, with a 68-53 victory in their opening game. Their performance across the four quarters was solid, with an impressive 22 points in the first quarter, followed by 13 in the second, 24 in the third, and 9 in the final quarter. While their scoring dropped in the last period, Morgan’s offensive efficiency and ability to control the game were on display in their opening win.
- Record: 1-0 overall (1-0 at home)
- Scoring Breakdown: 22 (Q1), 13 (Q2), 24 (Q3), 9 (Q4) for a total of 68 points
- Points For (PF): 68
- Points Against (PA): 53
- Win Percentage: 100%
Park City’s Season Preview
Park City, on the other hand, has yet to play a game as of this point in the season. With no recorded games or results, their season is still to begin. This makes them an unpredictable entity, with their first game scheduled for December 17, 2024, against Tooele. Once their season gets underway, it will be interesting to see how they stack up against their opponents.
- Record: 0-0 overall
- First Game: December 17, 2024, vs. Tooele at home
- Scoring Breakdown: Not yet available
Common Opponents
Both teams have several common opponents throughout the season, which will give fans an opportunity to compare how each team performs against similar competition. Morgan has already faced Tooele, Stansbury, and Grantsville in their early games, while Park City’s schedule includes these same teams, albeit with different dates.
Here’s a look at some of the matchups against common opponents:
- Tooele
- Morgan: December 2, 2024, at Morgan
- Park City: December 17, 2024, at home
- Stansbury
- Morgan: December 20, 2024, at home
- Park City: January 10, 2025, at home
- Grantsville
- Morgan: January 10, 2025, at home
- Park City: December 18, 2024, at home
- Union
- Morgan: January 15, 2025, at home
- Park City: December 31, 2024, at home
- South Summit
- Morgan: January 17, 2025, at home
- Park City: January 7, 2025, at home
Both teams will also face off against Ben Lomond, with Morgan playing them on January 22, 2025, and Park City facing them on January 6, 2025.
Looking Ahead
While Morgan has already put up a strong performance in their season opener, it’s still too early to make definitive comparisons between the teams. Park City’s first game is just around the corner, and their performance against Tooele will be a crucial indicator of their season trajectory.
The head-to-head matchup between Morgan and Park City is yet to be determined, but with both teams facing similar challenges from common opponents, this rivalry is bound to bring plenty of excitement. As the season unfolds, keep an eye on these teams as they battle for supremacy in the region.
Conclusion
While Morgan has already established their presence with an early win, Park City’s upcoming games will provide a clearer picture of their capabilities. With a challenging schedule ahead and common opponents providing opportunities for comparison, this season promises to be an exciting one for both teams. Whether Morgan can maintain their flawless record or if Park City will rise to the occasion remains to be seen—but it’s certainly a rivalry worth watching.
