The North Augusta High School varsity basketball team will play a home conference game against Brookland-Cayce High School today, January 17, 2025, at 7:30 PM.
Game Details:
- Teams: Brookland-Cayce (Cayce, SC) vs. North Augusta (SC)
- Date & Time: Friday, January 17, 2025, at 7:30 PM
- Location: North Augusta High School
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Brookland-Cayce vs. North Augusta: A Clash of Unbeaten Forces
As the 2024-2025 high school basketball season progresses, the anticipation of the upcoming matchups between Brookland-Cayce and North Augusta grows. Both teams have put together impressive records and will face off in two thrilling conference games. Here’s a look at their season performance, head-to-head comparison, and what to expect as these two teams meet on the court.
Team Overview
Brookland-Cayce has had an exceptional season so far, with a 12-4 overall record, including a flawless 5-0 region performance. This strong showing includes victories at home (5-1) and on the road (4-1), proving that they are a well-rounded team capable of taking on any opponent. The Bearcats have averaged 61.3 points per game, led by strong offensive performances in each quarter—scoring 17.6 in the first, 13.6 in the second, 15.8 in the third, and 16.1 in the fourth.
North Augusta, on the other hand, has been virtually unstoppable with an undefeated 14-0 record, including 5-0 in region play. The Yellow Jackets have also demonstrated dominance at home (4-0), on the road (3-0), and in neutral settings (7-0), showcasing their ability to handle high-pressure situations across various venues. Their offense has averaged 67.6 points per game, with strong finishes to each game—scoring 13.0 points in the first quarter, 17.4 in the second, 18.0 in the third, and 16.6 in the fourth.
Upcoming Games
The teams will meet twice in the coming weeks. The first game is scheduled for today at 7:30 p.m. at North Augusta, with the second game following on February 10 at Brookland-Cayce. Both teams are excited for the showdown, as they both hold a perfect 5-0 record against common opponents this season.
Common Opponents
Both teams have faced several common opponents this season, including South Aiken, Midland Valley, Gray Collegiate Academy, Aiken, Gilbert, and Airport. Here’s a breakdown of their results against these shared opponents:
- South Aiken: Brookland-Cayce won 96-39 on 12/13/24, while North Augusta triumphed 62-21 on 1/9/25.
- Midland Valley: Brookland-Cayce won 60-46 on 12/17/24, and North Augusta will face Midland Valley on 1/21/25.
- Gray Collegiate Academy: Both teams won—Brookland-Cayce 54-45 on 1/7/25, North Augusta 60-50 on 12/17/24.
- Aiken: Brookland-Cayce won 51-49 on 1/9/25, and North Augusta defeated Aiken 58-48 on 1/7/25.
- Gilbert: Brookland-Cayce won 77-42 on 1/14/25, while North Augusta won 89-40 on 12/13/24.
- Airport: Brookland-Cayce will face Airport on 1/21/25, with North Augusta winning 73-31 on 1/14/25.
The performance against these teams gives both squads an air of confidence heading into their matchups, with each team winning by significant margins.
Record Breakdown
Here’s a closer look at how the teams stack up across different categories:
- Overall Record: Brookland-Cayce (12-4) vs. North Augusta (14-0)
- Region Record: Both teams are undefeated in region play, with Brookland-Cayce at 5-0 and North Augusta at 5-0.
- Home Games: Brookland-Cayce has a strong 5-1 home record, while North Augusta remains perfect at 4-0.
- Away Games: Brookland-Cayce is 4-1, while North Augusta is 3-0.
- Neutral Games: Brookland-Cayce is 3-2, while North Augusta boasts a flawless 7-0 record.
- Playoffs: Neither team has yet faced each other in the postseason this year.
What to Expect
With both teams boasting undefeated region records, this rivalry game will be crucial in determining the top contender in the region. Brookland-Cayce’s ability to close out games with consistent scoring in every quarter will be key, but they will need to counter North Augusta’s potent offense, which has been scoring at an average of 67.6 points per game.
North Augusta will rely on their defensive prowess and high-scoring offense, with strong performances expected from their key players who have helped the team stay undefeated.
These games are sure to provide plenty of action, intensity, and excitement as both teams fight to maintain their perfect regional records. With both squads having faced similar opponents, it’s clear that the upcoming games will come down to execution, leadership, and the ability to perform under pressure. Be sure to tune in to witness what promises to be two unforgettable matchups.