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River Ridge Tarpon Springs

Royal Knights

Spongers

The Tarpon Springs (FL) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home non-conference game against River Ridge (New Port Richey, FL) by a score of 78-73.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
River Ridge	-	-	-	-	78
Tarpon Springs	-	-	-	-	73

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Game Stats

River Ridge (22-23)

River Ridge

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	169	75	27	60	45	50
1	Brandon Behar (Sr)	25	19	8	15	53	60
2	Darren Reyes (Sr)	24	11	4	10	40	45
3	G. Paghense (Jr)	6	3	1	4	25	25
4	Landon Allen (Sr)	29	8	2	10	20	30
5	Logan Howard (Sr)	9	0	0	1	0	0
13	Jacob Yeager (So)	29	7	3	6	50	58
15	A. Gualemi (Jr)	19	3	1	3	33	33
20	Justin Brooks (Sr)	22	22	8	10	80	80
23	Salvatore Amato (Sr)	6	2	0	1	0	0

River Ridge

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	169	75	6	22	27	15	28	54	21	38	55
1	Brandon Behar (Sr)	25	19	2	5	40	1	4	25	6	10	60
2	Darren Reyes (Sr)	24	11	1	4	25	2	2	100	3	6	50
3	G. Paghense (Jr)	6	3	0	3	0	1	1	100	1	1	100
4	Landon Allen (Sr)	29	8	2	7	29	2	5	40	0	3	0
5	Logan Howard (Sr)	9	0							0	1	0
13	Jacob Yeager (So)	29	7	1	3	33				2	3	67
15	A. Gualemi (Jr)	19	3				1	2	50	1	3	33
20	Justin Brooks (Sr)	22	22				6	10	60	8	10	80
23	Salvatore Amato (Sr)	6	2				2	4	50	0	1	0

River Ridge

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	169	75	7	20	34	17	18	1	22	17
1	Brandon Behar (Sr)	25	19		3	3	1	4		5	3
2	Darren Reyes (Sr)	24	11	2	4	6	4	4		2	5
3	G. Paghense (Jr)	6	3	1		1	1	2		2	1
4	Landon Allen (Sr)	29	8	1	3	4	4	2		8	2
5	Logan Howard (Sr)	9	0	1	3	4		1
13	Jacob Yeager (So)	29	7	1		1	2	2	1	1
15	A. Gualemi (Jr)	19	3		3	3	1	1		1	3
20	Justin Brooks (Sr)	22	22		4	11	4	2		3	3
23	Salvatore Amato (Sr)	6	2	1		1

River Ridge

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	0.77	0.82	1.06	0.06
1	Brandon Behar (Sr)	0.20	0.80	1.33
2	Darren Reyes (Sr)	2.00	2.00	0.80
3	G. Paghense (Jr)	0.50	1.00	2.00
4	Landon Allen (Sr)	0.50	0.25	1.00
13	Jacob Yeager (So)	2.00	2.00
15	A. Gualemi (Jr)	1.00	1.00	0.33
20	Justin Brooks (Sr)	1.33	0.67	0.67

Tarpon Springs (22-23)

Tarpon Springs has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Florida High School Basketball - River Ridge edges Tarpon Springs

January 20, 2023: Tarpon Springs, FL 34689

The River Ridge Royal Knights (New Port Richey, FL) basketball nipped the host Tarpon Springs Spongers (Tarpon Springs, FL), 76-73 in Friday's non-league test.

The Royal Knights (13-7) will now prepare for their test against Pasco (Dade City, FL). The Pirates go into the 5A District 6 test with a 4-12 record. In their last test, Pasco was tipped by Gulf (New Port Richey, FL), 55-47, in a league test.

The Spongers now own a 5-8 record. They play next when they host Clearwater for a non-league test on Monday, January 23. Tarpon Springs will encounter a Tornadoes squad coming off a 57-45 league loss to Seminole (Seminole, FL). The Tornadoes record now stands at 4-14.

Players of the Game

River Ridge (22-23)

Congratulations to #2 Darren Reyes for being selected the River Ridge Basketball Player of the Game.

Tarpon Springs (22-23)

Tarpon Springs has not selected any Players of the Game.

Rankings & Records

River Ridge (22-23)

FL	Class
334	51

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
18-9	4-2	8-4	7-3	3-2	.667	.667	1,820	1,569

Tarpon Springs (22-23)

FL	Class
628	86

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
6-12	1-1	2-6	3-5	1-1	.333	.500	919	1,052

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
River Ridge	16.9	17.1	16.8	17.8	8.0	67.4
Tarpon Springs	10.3	17.0	15.3	7.7	-	51.1

Team Stat Comparison

River Ridge		Tarpon Springs
65.4	Points Per Game	54.4
28.9	Rebounds Per Game	37.2
14.9	Assists Per Game	14.6
11.3	Steals Per Game	16.8
2.6	Blocks Per Game	3.2

Team Leaders

River Ridge		Tarpon Springs	National Avg.
#1 Brandon Behar14.8	Points Per Game	#1 Geramyah Porter15.6	4.9
#20 Justin Brooks7.3	Rebounds Per Game	#5 Jomar Encarnacion9.6	2.6
#1 Brandon Behar4.4	Assists Per Game	#1 Geramyah Porter4.8	1.0
#1 Brandon Behar2.6	Steals Per Game	#1 Geramyah Porter7.0	0.8
#15 Anthony Gualemi0.7	Blocks Per Game	#24 Jaylan Erby1.6	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
River Ridge	2-0		Tarpon Springs	2-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/28/22	River Ridge	Anclote	(W) 70-30	1/17/23	Anclote	Tarpon Springs	(L) 51-46
				1/25/23	Tarpon Springs	Anclote	(L) 67-51
1/25/23	River Ridge	Hudson	(W) 94-51	11/29/22	Tarpon Springs	Hudson	(W) 64-48
				1/10/23	Hudson	Tarpon Springs	(W) 46-33

Record Breakdown

River Ridge (22-23)		Tarpon Springs (22-23)
18-9	Overall	6-12
4-2	League	1-1
10-3	Non-League	4-10
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
2-0	Common Opponent	2-2
8-4	Home	2-6
7-3	Away	3-5
3-2	Neutral	1-1
1-1	Playoff	0-1
18-9	In-State	6-12
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0