The Thibodaux (LA) varsity soccer team will host Terrebonne (Houma, LA) for a home conference match on Friday, January 17, 2025, at 7:00 PM.
Matchup Details
- Teams: Terrebonne vs. Thibodaux
- Date: Friday, January 17, 2025
- Time: 7:00 PM
- Live stream: Watch Here
- Location: Thibodaux, LA (Home Game)
Comparing Terrebonne and Thibodaux High School Soccer: A Season in Review
As the 2024-2025 high school soccer season unfolds, both Terrebonne and Thibodaux high schools have faced a variety of challenges and triumphs. With their most recent records and common opponents offering insight into their respective seasons, let’s break down their performances and head-to-head comparisons.
Terrebonne High School Soccer (2024-2025 Season)
Record Overview: Terrebonne High School has finished the season with an overall record of 8-8-2. The team has been particularly strong in district play, securing a 3-2 record and a solid .600 district win percentage. On the road, they’ve faced some difficulties with a 3-3-1 away record, while their home record stands at 5-4-1. Overall, Terrebonne scored 40 goals and conceded 41, showing a nearly balanced offensive and defensive performance.
Scoring Averages: Terrebonne has an average scoring rate of 2.2 goals per game in final outcomes, with a slight dip to 1.0 in the second half, emphasizing their strong finishes during matches.
Notable Matches and Results:
- December 3, 2024: Terrebonne defeated South Lafourche 4-1 at home.
- January 10, 2025: The team won a close 2-1 victory against Destrehan.
- January 14, 2025: Terrebonne faced a tough 9-2 loss against Hahnville.
Thibodaux High School Soccer (2024-2025 Season)
Record Overview: Thibodaux High School has struggled more this season, ending with a 5-9-1 overall record. Their win percentage is at .367, with a slightly better home record of 4-4. However, the team has found it difficult to perform on the road, securing only one win (1-5-1). With a total of 32 goals scored and 44 goals conceded, Thibodaux’s defense has been a weak point this season.
Scoring Averages: Thibodaux’s goal-scoring average is 2.1 goals per match, with a scoring dip in the first half (1.1 goals). This indicates a potential struggle in getting things going early in matches.
Notable Matches and Results:
- December 10, 2024: Thibodaux lost to South Lafourche 5-2 at home.
- January 7, 2025: Thibodaux fell 2-0 to Bourgeois.
- January 10, 2025: The team suffered a heavy 7-1 defeat to Hahnville.
Common Opponents Breakdown
Both teams have faced several of the same opponents this season, which gives us a comparative look at their performances:
- South Lafourche: Terrebonne secured a 4-1 victory at home, while Thibodaux lost 5-2 at home and then 3-2 in an away game.
- South Terrebonne: Terrebonne narrowly lost 1-0 in a tense home match, while Thibodaux also lost 4-1 at home to the same opponent.
- Bourgeois: Terrebonne faced a 2-0 loss against Bourgeois, whereas Thibodaux will meet Bourgeois in an upcoming match in January.
- Destrehan: Terrebonne won 2-1, while Thibodaux lost 1-0.
- Hahnville: Terrebonne endured a tough 9-2 loss, and Thibodaux lost 7-1 in their matchups.
Team Comparison
In terms of their head-to-head encounters with common opponents, Terrebonne seems to have the upper hand. With a 2-3 record against common foes, Terrebonne has shown a relatively stronger competitive edge compared to Thibodaux, who recorded a 0-5 mark against those same teams.
Conclusion
As the season progresses, Terrebonne’s balanced play and relatively strong district performance position them as a more competitive team compared to Thibodaux, who has struggled both at home and away. While both teams have room for improvement, especially in defense, Terrebonne’s more consistent scoring and successful district record give them an edge. Thibodaux, on the other hand, will need to find solutions for their road struggles and tighten their defense to turn their season around. Both teams, however, have a promising future if they continue to build on their strengths and learn from their challenges.
