The Trinity Christian varsity basketball team (Fayetteville, NC) will host a conference game against The O’Neal School (Southern Pines, NC) on Friday, December 13, 2024, at 6:30 PM.

Here’s what you need to know Basketball:

What: North Carolina High School Basketball
Who: Trinity Christian vs The O’Neal School
When: Friday, December 13, 2024
Time: 6:30. p.m. ET
Live stream: Watch Here

Upcoming Varsity Basketball Showdown: The O’Neal School vs. Trinity Christian

In an exciting conference matchup, The O’Neal School varsity basketball team will travel to Fayetteville, NC, to face Trinity Christian on Friday, December 13, at 6:30 PM. This game promises to showcase contrasting team dynamics and an opportunity for The O’Neal School to make a statement against a higher-ranked opponent.

Team Overviews

The O’Neal School (24-25)

• Record: 1-4 overall, 1-1 conference
• Performance:
  • Win Percentage: .200
  • Points For (PF): 156
  • Points Against (PA): 334
• Scoring Averages by Quarter:
  • Q1: 4.0
  • Q2: 17.0
  • Q3: 7.0
  • Q4: 6.0
  • Final Average: 31.2 points per game

The O’Neal School is looking to bounce back after a tough start to the season. Despite their challenges, players like #0 Xayden Watson and #23 Baganley Donzo have been standouts. Watson leads the team with 12.5 points and 5.5 assists per game, while Donzo contributes with 8.0 rebounds and 3.3 blocks per game.

Trinity Christian (24-25)

• Record: 6-2 overall, 1-0 conference
• Performance:
  • Win Percentage: .750
  • Points For (PF): 478
  • Points Against (PA): 408
• Scoring Averages by Quarter:
  • Q1: 13.0
  • Q2: 17.3
  • Q3: 10.7
  • Q4: 16.0
  • Final Average: 59.8 points per game

Trinity Christian has had an impressive start to their season, driven by their balanced scoring and consistent defense. Their conference record remains unblemished, and their ability to dominate in all quarters makes them a formidable opponent.

Key Matchup Statistics

• Points Per Game: Trinity Christian significantly outpaces The O’Neal School, averaging 59.8 to their opponent’s 31.2.
• Rebounds: Trinity Christian averages 30.3 rebounds per game, showcasing strong control of the boards.
• Assists, Steals, and Blocks: Trinity Christian also holds the edge in assists (11.4 per game) and steals (9.3 per game), while The O’Neal School’s Baganley Donzo shines with an impressive 3.3 blocks per game.

Recent Performance Against Common Opponents

Both teams have faced several of the same opponents, with contrasting results:

• The O’Neal School defeated Village Christian Academy but suffered a heavy loss to Northwood Temple Academy.
• Trinity Christian has had stronger showings, including a narrow 53-52 win against Berean Baptist Academy.

Game Preview

This game represents a significant challenge for The O’Neal School as they aim to upset Trinity Christian on the road. While Trinity Christian boasts better stats and a stronger record, The O’Neal School will rely on standout performances from their key players to keep the game competitive.

With conference implications on the line, both teams are expected to bring high energy and intensity to this pivotal matchup. Fans should look forward to an engaging game as The O’Neal School seeks redemption, and Trinity Christian aims to solidify its dominance.

Mark your calendars for this exciting clash on December 13!