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The River Ridge (New Port Richey, FL) varsity basketball team won Friday's home non-conference game against Excel Christian Academy (Lakeland, FL) by a score of 57-22.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
ECA	4	0	8	10	22
River Ridge	32	13	6	6	57

Final score provided by N. Serrano.

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Game Stats

Excel Christian Academy (22-23)

River Ridge (22-23)

Excel Christian Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts
	Team Totals	22
3	Emma P (Fr)	3
4	Aysia Mertz (Fr)	7
10	Mia Flores (8th)	11
11	Taleah Demmings (Jr)	1

River Ridge

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	57	22	57	39	42
0	Mariah Chaparro (Jr)	2
3	Desiree Collins (Sr)	13	5	10	50	65
5	Morgan Nichols (Sr)	6	1	4	25	25
10	Lauren Lee (So)	2	1	1	100	100
11	I. De Coste (Sr)	1	0	3	0	0
13	McKenzie Wilson (Sr)	4	2	10	20	20
14	Olivia Litaker (Sr)	15	7	17	41	41
15	P. Knettel-king (Sr)	11	5	10	50	55
32	Jayla Greene (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0
35	Dakota Duggan (Jr)	3	1	1	100	100

Excel Christian Academy

#	Athlete Name	Pts
	Team Totals	22
3	Emma P (Fr)	3
4	Aysia Mertz (Fr)	7
10	Mia Flores (8th)	11
11	Taleah Demmings (Jr)	1

River Ridge

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	57	4	18	22	9	17	53	18	39	46
0	Mariah Chaparro (Jr)	2				2	2	100
3	Desiree Collins (Sr)	13	3	6	50	0	0	0	2	4	50
5	Morgan Nichols (Sr)	6	0	1	0	4	5	80	1	3	33
10	Lauren Lee (So)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100
11	I. De Coste (Sr)	1	0	0	0	1	4	25	0	3	0
13	McKenzie Wilson (Sr)	4	0	4	0	0	0	0	2	6	33
14	Olivia Litaker (Sr)	15	0	4	0	1	4	25	7	13	54
15	P. Knettel-king (Sr)	11	1	2	50	0	0	0	4	8	50
32	Jayla Greene (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
35	Dakota Duggan (Jr)	3	0	0	0	1	2	50	1	1	100

Excel Christian Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts
	Team Totals	22
3	Emma P (Fr)	3
4	Aysia Mertz (Fr)	7
10	Mia Flores (8th)	11
11	Taleah Demmings (Jr)	1

River Ridge

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
	Team Totals	57	17	12	29	11	8	5	8
0	Mariah Chaparro (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
3	Desiree Collins (Sr)	13	0	1	1	1	1	1	3
4	J. Ferguson (Jr)	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0
5	Morgan Nichols (Sr)	6	5	0	5	3	1	0	0
10	Lauren Lee (So)	2	1	2	3	0	0	0	0
11	I. De Coste (Sr)	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
13	McKenzie Wilson (Sr)	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	1
14	Olivia Litaker (Sr)	15	5	6	11	3	1	4	1
15	P. Knettel-king (Sr)	11	4	1	5	2	4	0	1
32	Jayla Greene (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
35	Dakota Duggan (Jr)	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0

Misc Totals

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River Ridge

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO
	Team Totals	1.38	1.00
3	Desiree Collins (Sr)	0.33	0.33
5	Morgan Nichols (Sr)	3.00	1.00
13	McKenzie Wilson (Sr)	2.00	0.00
14	Olivia Litaker (Sr)	3.00	1.00
15	P. Knettel-king (Sr)	2.00	4.00
32	Jayla Greene (Jr)	0.00	1.00

Game Story

Florida High School Basketball - Excel Christian Academy trounced by River Ridge

January 27, 2023: New Port Richey, FL 34654

The River Ridge Royal Knights routed the visiting Excel Christian Academy Spartans basketball team by a final score of 57-22 in Friday's non-league game.

With the defeat, Excel Christian Academy moves to 9-10 on the year. The Spartans host Genesis Prep (New Port Richey, FL) to battle the Panthers in a Central Florida battle on Monday, January 30. The Panthers come into the battle with a record of 0-3. Genesis Prep lost 47-7 in their recent league battle against Geneva Classical Academy (Lakeland, FL)

ECA @ River Ridge Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 27, 2023 @ 7:30p

Senior Knight

The River Ridge (New Port Richey, FL) varsity basketball team won Friday's home non-conference game against Excel Christian Academy (Lakeland, FL) by a score of 57-22.

Rankings & Records

Excel Christian Academy (22-23)

FL
422

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
17-11	5-1	9-4	7-6	1-1	.607	.833	1,252	1,000

River Ridge (22-23)

FL	Class
129	13

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
21-9	5-0	10-0	6-5	5-4	.700	1.000	1,602	1,098

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Excel Christian Academy	12.5	12.8	10.6	9.5	44.3
River Ridge	14.4	13.6	12.5	14.4	53.4

Team Stat Comparison

Excel Christian Academy		River Ridge
45.3	Points Per Game	53.0
-	Rebounds Per Game	27.8
-	Assists Per Game	12.6
-	Steals Per Game	16.1
-	Blocks Per Game	1.8

Team Leaders

Excel Christian Academy		River Ridge	National Avg.
#14 Anyla Parker24.0	Points Per Game	#3 Desiree Collins10.1	4.1
-	Rebounds Per Game	#14 Olivia Litaker5.0	2.8
-	Assists Per Game	#4 Juliana Ferguson3.7	0.9
-	Steals Per Game	#4 Juliana Ferguson3.8	1.1
-	Blocks Per Game	#14 Olivia Litaker0.9	0.3

Record Breakdown

Excel Christian Academy (22-23)		River Ridge (22-23)
17-12	Overall	21-9
5-1	League	5-0
10-9	Non-League	10-6
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
0-0	Common Opponent	0-0
9-4	Home	10-0
7-7	Away	6-5
1-1	Neutral	5-4
0-0	Playoff	4-1
17-11	In-State	19-8
0-0	Out-of-State	2-1