The Wareham (MA) varsity football team will host a non-conference game against Old Rochester Regional (Mattapoisett, MA) today at 1:00 PM.
What: Massachusetts High School Football
Who: Wareham (IL) vs Old Rochester Regional (IL)
When: Wednesday, November 27, 2024
Time: 1:00 p.m. ET
Where: Wareham High School
Live stream: Watch here
Old Rochester Regional vs. Wareham: Rankings & Records Analysis
When comparing the performance of Old Rochester Regional (ORR) and Wareham during the 2024-2025 season, the two Massachusetts teams display significant differences in rankings, records, and overall performance.
Rankings & Divisional Standings
Old Rochester Regional (ORR):
- State Ranking: 28
- Divisional Standing: 3
Wareham:
- State Ranking: 259
- Divisional Standing: 26
These rankings underscore a considerable gap in performance levels, with ORR consistently competing at a higher level both within and outside their division.
Overall Records and Performance Metrics
| Team | Overall | League | Home | Away | Win % | League % | Points For (PF) | Points Against (PA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Rochester Regional | 9-2 | 3-0 | 5-1 | 4-1 | .818 | 1.000 | 354 | 173 |
| Wareham | 3-6 | 3-1 | 1-3 | 2-3 | .333 | .750 | 98 | 185 |
- Old Rochester Regional boasts an impressive win percentage of .818 and remains undefeated in league play (3-0).
- Wareham, while holding a respectable 3-1 league record, struggles overall with a win percentage of .333.
The disparity in points scored (354 vs. 98) and points allowed (173 vs. 185) highlights ORR’s dominance on both offense and defense compared to Wareham.
Scoring Averages Per Quarter
| Quarter | Old Rochester Regional | Wareham |
| Q1 | 3.5 | 0 |
| Q2 | 0 | 0 |
| Q3 | 3.5 | 0 |
| Q4 | 3.5 | 0 |
| OT1 | 8.0 | – |
| Final | 32.2 | 10.9 |
ORR’s consistent scoring in all quarters, particularly their dominance in overtime, contrasts sharply with Wareham’s inability to generate points in any quarter. Wareham’s final average score of 10.9 is significantly lower than ORR’s 32.2.
Record Breakdown
| Record Type | Old Rochester Regional | Wareham |
| Overall | 9-2 | 3-6 |
| League | 3-0 | 3-1 |
| Non-League | 4-1 | 0-5 |
| Head-to-Head | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Common Opponents | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Home | 5-1 | 1-3 |
| Away | 4-1 | 2-3 |
| Neutral | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Playoff | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| In-State | 9-2 | 3-6 |
| Out-of-State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
ORR’s dominance extends across various record categories, showcasing their strength at home (5-1), on the road (4-1), and in non-league games (4-1). Wareham, by contrast, struggles in non-league matchups, going winless (0-5) in these contests.
Summary
Old Rochester Regional’s performance during the 2024-2025 season is marked by consistent success in league and non-league games, strong offensive production, and a solid defensive presence. Wareham, while showing flashes of potential with a 3-1 league record, struggles in non-league competition and overall scoring.
This stark contrast highlights the gap between these two teams, with ORR standing out as a strong contender within their division and the state rankings, while Wareham looks to rebuild and improve in the coming seasons.
