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Taylor Circle Christian

Wildcats

Centurions

The Circle Christian (Winter Park, FL) varsity basketball team won Monday's neutral playoff game against Taylor (Pierson, FL) by a score of 64-60.

This game is a part of the "2024 Boys Basketball District Tournaments - 3A District 4".

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Taylor	9	16	18	17	60
Circle Christian	17	20	10	17	64

Final score provided by D. McDermott.

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup

Game Stats

Circle Christian (23-24)

Taylor

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	60	24	83	29	33
1	Dylan Jackson (Sr)	0	0	2	0	0
2	Alex Gomez (Sr)	6	2	6	33	50
3	Andrew North (Jr)	5	2	6	33	33
4	Preston Kelly (Sr)	6	2	5	40	60
5	James Thomas (So)	10	4	12	33	38
11	Anthony Miler (Jr)	7	3	13	23	27
12	Nikko Dozier (So)	15	7	16	44	44
13	Ursi Castro (Sr)	5	2	10	20	25
21	Z. McKinnon (So)	6	2	10	20	20
23	Josue Lorenzo (Jr)	0	0	3	0	0

Circle Christian

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	64	23	51	45	52
0	Caleb Bell (So)	0	0	1	0	0
11	Cole Bell (Jr)	16	5	10	50	60
12	Lucas Valdes (Jr)	23	9	18	50	58
13	J. McLeroy (Sr)	2	1	3	33	33
15	Andrew Jones (Jr)	0	0	2	0	0
20	Connor Lion (Sr)	7	2	7	29	29
23	Grant Quigley (Fr)	2	1	1	100	100
32	Noah Whisler (8th)	12	4	7	57	71
35	Caleb Ferrell (Jr)	2	1	2	50	50

Taylor

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	60	7	42	17	5	11	45	17	41	41
1	Dylan Jackson (Sr)	0	0	2	0
2	Alex Gomez (Sr)	6	2	6	33
3	Andrew North (Jr)	5	0	4	0	1	2	50	2	2	100
4	Preston Kelly (Sr)	6	2	3	67				0	2	0
5	James Thomas (So)	10	1	4	25	1	6	17	3	8	38
11	Anthony Miler (Jr)	7	1	6	17				2	7	29
12	Nikko Dozier (So)	15	0	4	0	1	1	100	7	12	58
13	Ursi Castro (Sr)	5	1	5	20				1	5	20
21	Z. McKinnon (So)	6	0	5	0	2	2	100	2	5	40
23	Josue Lorenzo (Jr)	0	0	3	0

Circle Christian

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	64	7	15	47	11	22	50	16	36	44
0	Caleb Bell (So)	0	0	1	0
11	Cole Bell (Jr)	16	2	4	50	4	6	67	3	6	50
12	Lucas Valdes (Jr)	23	3	6	50	2	3	67	6	12	50
13	J. McLeroy (Sr)	2				0	2	0	1	3	33
15	Andrew Jones (Jr)	0							0	2	0
20	Connor Lion (Sr)	7				3	7	43	2	7	29
23	Grant Quigley (Fr)	2							1	1	100
32	Noah Whisler (8th)	12	2	3	67	2	4	50	2	4	50
35	Caleb Ferrell (Jr)	2	0	1	0				1	1	100

Taylor

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	60	23	17	40	11	28	7	27	20
1	Dylan Jackson (Sr)	0	1		1		3	1	3	1
2	Alex Gomez (Sr)	6		1	1		3
3	Andrew North (Jr)	5	3	3	6		1		1	3
4	Preston Kelly (Sr)	6	1	1	2		3		2	1
5	James Thomas (So)	10	4	2	6	1	3		3	5
11	Anthony Miler (Jr)	7	5	2	7	2	3		3	2
12	Nikko Dozier (So)	15	3	3	6	7	4		7	3
13	Ursi Castro (Sr)	5	3		3		2	1	5	4
21	Z. McKinnon (So)	6	1	3	4	1	4	5	2
23	Josue Lorenzo (Jr)	0	2	2	4		2		1	1

Circle Christian

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	64	34	16	11	2	39	15
0	Caleb Bell (So)	0	3	1	2		2	3
11	Cole Bell (Jr)	16	6	2			3	5
12	Lucas Valdes (Jr)	23	9	5	4		11
13	J. McLeroy (Sr)	2	1		1
15	Andrew Jones (Jr)	0		1			1
20	Connor Lion (Sr)	7	12	2	1	2	10	5
23	Grant Quigley (Fr)	2	1				3
32	Noah Whisler (8th)	12	1	4	2		3	1
35	Caleb Ferrell (Jr)	2	1	1	1		6	1

Taylor

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	0.41	1.04	1.40	0.35
1	Dylan Jackson (Sr)		1.00	3.00	1.00
3	Andrew North (Jr)		1.00	0.33
4	Preston Kelly (Sr)		1.50	3.00
5	James Thomas (So)	0.33	1.00	0.60
11	Anthony Miler (Jr)	0.67	1.00	1.50
12	Nikko Dozier (So)	1.00	0.57	1.33
13	Ursi Castro (Sr)		0.40	0.50	0.25
21	Z. McKinnon (So)	0.50	2.00
23	Josue Lorenzo (Jr)		2.00	2.00

Circle Christian

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	0.41	0.28	0.73	0.13
0	Caleb Bell (So)	0.50	1.00	0.67
11	Cole Bell (Jr)	0.67
12	Lucas Valdes (Jr)	0.46	0.36
15	Andrew Jones (Jr)	1.00
20	Connor Lion (Sr)	0.20	0.10	0.20	0.40
32	Noah Whisler (8th)	1.33	0.67	2.00
35	Caleb Ferrell (Jr)	0.17	0.17	1.00

Game Story

Florida High School Basketball - Taylor can't hold off Circle Christian

February 5, 2024: Pierson, FL 32180

The Taylor Wildcats basketball team (Pierson, FL), was nudged 64-60 in Monday's non-league battle with the visiting Circle Christian Centurions (Winter Park, FL)

The Centurions now sport a 9-13 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Father Lopez for a non-league battle on Wednesday, February 7. Circle Christian will battle a Green Wave team coming off a 48-37 non-league win over International Community (Winter Park, FL). The Green Wave record now stands at 18-5.

Players of the Game

Taylor (23-24)

Taylor has not selected any Players of the Game.

Circle Christian (23-24)

Congratulations to #12 Lucas Valdes for being selected the Circle Christian Basketball Player of the Game.

Rankings & Records

Taylor (23-24)

FL	Class
749	100

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
9-13	0-2	6-5	3-7	0-1	.409	.000	1,250	1,276

Circle Christian (23-24)

FL	Class
615	79

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
9-14	1-0	4-4	4-6	1-4	.391	1.000	1,237	1,447

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Taylor	14.2	13.2	14.3	15.0	9.0	56.8
Circle Christian	12.4	13.9	15.8	12.6	-	53.8

Team Stat Comparison

Taylor		Circle Christian
56.9	Points Per Game	53.4
26.6	Rebounds Per Game	28.3
7.3	Assists Per Game	11.3
12.7	Steals Per Game	9.4
2.3	Blocks Per Game	2.3

Team Leaders

Taylor		Circle Christian	National Avg.
#5 James Thomas16.2	Points Per Game	#12 Lucas Valdes16.3	4.9
#21 Zachery McKinnon5.4	Rebounds Per Game	#20 Connor Lion7.9	2.6
#5 James Thomas2.0	Assists Per Game	#32 Noah Whisler3.3	1.0
#12 Nikko Dozier2.1	Steals Per Game	#12 Lucas Valdes2.8	0.8
#21 Zachery McKinnon1.3	Blocks Per Game	#20 Connor Lion1.7	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Taylor	1-5		Circle Christian	2-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/30/23	Taylor	Trinity Christian Academy	(L) 81-56	1/12/24	Circle Christian	Trinity Christian Academy	(W) 46-43
1/18/24	Trinity Christian Academy	Taylor	(L) 64-52
12/8/23	Taylor	Crooms Academy	(L) 84-76	12/14/23	Circle Christian	Crooms Academy	(W) 70-42
1/5/24	Crooms Academy	Taylor	(L) 65-59
1/4/24	Taylor	Warner Christian Academy	(L) 70-57	12/5/23	Warner Christian Academy	Circle Christian	(L) 66-59
1/29/24	Warner Christian Academy	Taylor	(W) 64-57

Record Breakdown

Taylor (23-24)		Circle Christian (23-24)
9-13	Overall	9-14
0-2	League	1-0
9-10	Non-League	7-11
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
1-5	Common Opponent	2-1
6-5	Home	4-4
3-7	Away	4-6
0-1	Neutral	1-4
0-1	Playoff	1-1
9-13	In-State	8-13
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0