The Washburn Rural (Topeka, KS) varsity basketball team will face Owasso (OK) in a neutral tournament game today at 2:30 PM.
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Game Details:
Matchup: Owasso vs. WRHS
Date and Time: Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025, at 2:30 PM
Location: Bill Hanson Memorial, Pittsburg
The Washburn Rural (Topeka, KS) varsity basketball team will play Owasso (OK) today at 2:30 PM in a neutral tournament setting.
Owasso vs. Washburn Rural: A High School Basketball Showdown
As the high school basketball season heats up, Owasso and Washburn Rural stand out as two formidable teams with strong records and impressive statistics. Here’s an in-depth look at their rankings, records, and performance as they prepare for their next matchups.
Team Overview
Owasso (24-25)
National Ranking: 23
State Ranking: 3
Class: 2
Record: 14-3
District Record: 6-0
Home Record: 5-0
Away Record: 3-1
Neutral Record: 6-2
Win Percentage: .824
District Win Percentage: 1.000
Points For (PF): 1,210
Points Against (PA): 811
Washburn Rural (24-25)
National Ranking: 45
State Ranking: 13
Class: 5A
Record: 8-2
District Record: 2-0
Home Record: 2-2
Away Record: 3-0
Neutral Record: 3-0
Win Percentage: .800
District Win Percentage: 1.000
Points For (PF): 576
Points Against (PA): 503
Scoring Averages
Owasso:
Q1: 18.5
Q2: 11.5
Q3: 15.0
Q4: 11.0
Final: 71.2
Washburn Rural:
Q1: 16.0
Q2: 14.0
Q3: 13.4
Q4: 13.3
Final: 57.6
Owasso has been a strong offensive team throughout the season, scoring an average of 71.2 points per game. Their ability to score consistently in the first half sets them up for success, with their highest quarter coming in the first (18.5 points). In contrast, Washburn Rural has a slightly more balanced scoring distribution, averaging 57.6 points per game. Despite the difference in total points, their strong performances in the final three quarters suggest they are a team capable of making adjustments in tight games.
Team Stat Comparison
Points Per Game:
Owasso: 71.2
Washburn Rural: 55.8
Rebounds Per Game:
Owasso: 27.6
Washburn Rural: 27.6
Assists Per Game:
Owasso: 16.3
Washburn Rural: 10.2
Steals Per Game:
Owasso: 7.4
Washburn Rural: 6.1
Blocks Per Game:
Owasso: 1.3
Washburn Rural: 1.2
Both teams show strong fundamentals with Owasso having an edge in several categories, particularly in assists (16.3 per game) and steals (7.4 per game). Washburn Rural, however, holds their own in rebounds (27.6 per game), proving they can control the boards on both ends of the court.
Key Players to Watch
Owasso:
Points Per Game: Simon Rowley (14.5 PPG)
Rebounds Per Game: Amare Jones (5.3 RPG)
Assists Per Game: King Leonard (4.0 APG)
Steals Per Game: John Hoytal (1.9 SPG)
Blocks Per Game: John Hoytal (0.5 BPG)
Washburn Rural:
Points Per Game: NA
Rebounds Per Game: NA
Assists Per Game: NA
Steals Per Game: NA
Blocks Per Game: NA
Owasso’s Simon Rowley leads the team in points with 14.5 per game, while King Leonard is the assist leader with 4.0 per game. Amare Jones contributes solid rebounding, and John Hoytal plays an important defensive role with his steals and blocks. Washburn Rural’s individual statistics were not provided, but their team-oriented approach suggests a focus on balanced play.
Record Breakdown
Owasso (24-25):
Overall: 14-3
League: 6-0
Non-League: 5-1
Home: 5-0
Away: 3-1
Neutral: 6-2
Washburn Rural (24-25):
Overall: 8-2
League: 2-0
Non-League: 2-1
Home: 2-2
Away: 3-0
Neutral: 3-0
Owasso has a slightly better overall record at 14-3, but Washburn Rural boasts an impressive 3-0 mark in neutral site games. While both teams are undefeated in district play, Owasso has the edge in both the overall and non-league records.
Conclusion
Owasso has proven themselves as a powerful force this season with an outstanding overall record and dominant performances, particularly in offensive efficiency. They will look to continue their perfect district record as they head into tougher competition. Washburn Rural, though slightly behind in terms of total wins, has been competitive with their strong defense and ability to adapt. This upcoming matchup promises to be an exciting battle, where Owasso’s offensive firepower will face off against Washburn Rural’s balanced approach.
For basketball fans, this is one game not to be missed!
