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The The First Academy (Orlando, FL) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's home non-conference game against Melbourne (FL) by a score of 74-53.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Melbourne	10	13	10	20	53
The First Academy	8	19	27	20	74

Final score provided by C. Mayberry.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Melbourne (23-24)

Melbourne has not entered stats for this game.

The First Academy (23-24)

The First Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	105	74	27	55	49	57
1	Luke Mayberry (So)	22	2	1	2	50	50
2	L. De jesus (Sr)	32	30	10	22	45	57
3	Max Simmons (So)	28	10	4	8	50	63
4	Julian Anderson (Sr)	30	17	7	15	47	47
12	F. Nieves-font (Jr)	17	4	1	3	33	50
20	Cael Lerner (Jr)	25	9	3	3	100	117
34	Ryon Smith (So)	9	2	1	2	50	50

The First Academy

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	105	74	9	17	53	11	15	73	18	38	47
1	Luke Mayberry (So)	22	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	100
2	L. De jesus (Sr)	32	30	5	8	63	5	5	100	5	14	36
3	Max Simmons (So)	28	10	2	4	50	0	0	0	2	4	50
4	Julian Anderson (Sr)	30	17	0	0	0	3	5	60	7	15	47
12	F. Nieves-font (Jr)	17	4	1	2	50	1	2	50	0	1	0
20	Cael Lerner (Jr)	25	9	1	1	100	2	2	100	2	2	100
34	Ryon Smith (So)	9	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	100

The First Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	105	74	6	16	22	18	16	3	8	15
1	Luke Mayberry (So)	22	2	1	2	3	2	1	0	2	5
2	L. De jesus (Sr)	32	30	0	0	0	1	1	1	3	0
3	Max Simmons (So)	28	10	1	5	6	7	6	2	0	2
4	Julian Anderson (Sr)	30	17	3	2	5	4	1	0	0	1
12	F. Nieves-font (Jr)	17	4	0	2	2	0	1	0	1	2
20	Cael Lerner (Jr)	25	9	0	4	4	3	5	0	2	3
34	Ryon Smith (So)	9	2	1	1	2	1	1	0	0	2

The First Academy

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	2.25	2.00	1.07	0.20	9
1	Luke Mayberry (So)	1.00	0.50	0.20	0.00	1
2	L. De jesus (Sr)	0.33	0.33	1.00	1.00	1
3	Max Simmons (So)	7.00	6.00	3.00	1.00	0
4	Julian Anderson (Sr)	4.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	2
12	F. Nieves-font (Jr)	0.00	1.00	0.50	0.00	3
20	Cael Lerner (Jr)	1.50	2.50	1.67	0.00	2
34	Ryon Smith (So)	1.00	1.00	0.50	0.00	0

Game Story

Florida High School Basketball - Melbourne overwhelmed by The First Academy

January 31, 2024: Orlando, FL 32805

The Melbourne Bulldogs basketball team (Melbourne, FL), was routed 74-53 in Wednesday's non-league battle with the host The First Academy Royals (Orlando, FL)

The Royals now sport a 14-10 record. They put it on the line next when they host Sports Leadership & Management for a non-league battle on Thursday, February 1. The First Academy will battle a Spartans team coming off a 79-44 non-league win over Trinity Catholic (Ocala, FL). The Spartans record now stands at 16-7.

The Bulldogs (8-14) will now prepare for their battle against Centennial (Port St. Lucie, FL). The Eagles come into the non-league battle with a 17-7 record. In their last battle, Centennial trounced Heritage (Palm Bay, FL), 87-71, in a non-league battle.

Melbourne @ TFA Basketball Game Info

Wed., Jan. 31, 2024 @ 7p

The The First Academy (Orlando, FL) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's home non-conference game against Melbourne (FL) by a score of 74-53.

Rankings & Records

Melbourne (23-24)

FL	Class
409	76

Overall	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	PF	PA
8-17	4-10	3-4	1-3	.320	1,245	1,433

The First Academy (23-24)

FL	Class
151	27

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
15-13	1-1	9-3	4-9	2-1	.536	.500	1,724	1,627

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Melbourne	9.7	12.2	10.8	15.0	49.8
The First Academy	14.3	14.4	16.9	16.0	61.6

Team Stat Comparison

Melbourne		The First Academy
-	Points Per Game	61.6
-	Rebounds Per Game	26.4
-	Assists Per Game	13.1
-	Steals Per Game	8.3
-	Blocks Per Game	1.1

Team Leaders

Melbourne		The First Academy	National Avg.
-	Points Per Game	#2 Lorenzo De jesus17.8	4.9
-	Rebounds Per Game	#4 Julian Anderson7.8	2.6
-	Assists Per Game	#2 Lorenzo De jesus2.9	1.0
-	Steals Per Game	#20 Cael Lerner1.9	0.8
-	Blocks Per Game	#3 Max Simmons0.3	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Melbourne	0-2		The First Academy	1-1

Date	Away	Home	Result		Date	Away	Home	Result
12/4/23	Viera	Melbourne	(L) 60-53		12/13/23	The First Academy	Viera	(L) 61-45
2/2/24	Southland Christian	Melbourne	(L) 64-56		1/4/24	Southland Christian	The First Academy	(W) 61-59

Record Breakdown

Melbourne (23-24)		The First Academy (23-24)
8-17	Overall	15-13
0-0	League	1-1
7-14	Non-League	10-9
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
0-2	Common Opponent	1-1
4-10	Home	9-3
3-4	Away	4-9
1-3	Neutral	2-1
0-1	Playoff	1-2
8-17	In-State	15-12
0-0	Out-of-State	0-1