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Taylor Crooms Academy

Wildcats

Panthers

The Crooms Academy (Sanford, FL) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's home non-conference game against Taylor (Pierson, FL) by a score of 72-70.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Taylor	20	16	17	17	70
Crooms Academy	21	17	20	14	72

Final score provided by D. McDermott.

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Crooms Academy (24-25)

Taylor

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	70	30	69	43	49
3	Andrew North (Sr)	5	2	5	40	50
4	Sammy Martinez (Jr)	0	0	3	0	0
5	James Thomas (Jr)	23	11	18	61	61
10	J. Colon Fernandez (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0
11	Anthony Miler (Sr)	8	3	12	25	33
13	Jace Harcus (Fr)	16	6	12	50	58
21	Z. McKinnon (Jr)	14	6	12	50	58
23	Josue Lorenzo (Sr)	4	2	5	40	40
33	Tre Gaines (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0

Crooms Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	153	72	29	78	37	39
0	Raoh Connell (Sr)	16	6	3	10	30	30
2	Graydon Gilllum (Jr)	21	9	4	6	67	67
4	Julian Gill (So)	30	22	9	21	43	45
5	Micah Parker (Jr)	27	9	4	13	31	31
10	Zayn Abounnaim (So)	22	9	4	12	33	38
11	Kenai Anderson (So)	28	14	4	12	33	33
23	Gabriel Cestero (So)	9	3	1	4	25	38

Taylor

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	70	7	25	28	3	7	43	23	44	52
3	Andrew North (Sr)	5	1	4	25				1	1	100
4	Sammy Martinez (Jr)	0	0	2	0				0	1	0
5	James Thomas (Jr)	23	0	3	0	1	5	20	11	15	73
10	J. Colon Fernandez (Sr)	0	0	1	0
11	Anthony Miler (Sr)	8	2	6	33				1	6	17
13	Jace Harcus (Fr)	16	2	4	50	2	2	100	4	8	50
21	Z. McKinnon (Jr)	14	2	5	40				4	7	57
23	Josue Lorenzo (Sr)	4							2	5	40
33	Tre Gaines (Jr)	0							0	1	0

Crooms Academy

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	153	72	3	18	17	11	19	58	26	60	43
0	Raoh Connell (Sr)	16	6	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	7	43
2	Graydon Gilllum (Jr)	21	9	0	0	0	1	2	50	4	6	67
4	Julian Gill (So)	30	22	1	4	25	3	4	75	8	17	47
5	Micah Parker (Jr)	27	9	0	0	0	1	2	50	4	13	31
10	Zayn Abounnaim (So)	22	9	1	6	17	0	0	0	3	6	50
11	Kenai Anderson (So)	28	14	0	2	0	6	9	67	4	10	40
23	Gabriel Cestero (So)	9	3	1	3	33	0	2	0	0	1	0

Taylor

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	70	12	25	37	18	12	13	25	16
2	Aiden Cabral (Jr)								1
3	Andrew North (Sr)	5	1		1					3
4	Sammy Martinez (Jr)	0				1
5	James Thomas (Jr)	23	2	6	8	6	6	2	5	2
10	J. Colon Fernandez (Sr)	0		1	1	1	2		4	2
11	Anthony Miler (Sr)	8	2	3	5	2	1		5	2
13	Jace Harcus (Fr)	16				4	1	1	6
15	Jackson Harcus (Jr)			3	3			3	1	3
21	Z. McKinnon (Jr)	14	3	4	7	2	2	2	1	2
23	Josue Lorenzo (Sr)	4	3	4	7	2		4	2	1
33	Tre Gaines (Jr)	0	1	4	5			1		1

Crooms Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	153	72	16	19	35	19	15	8	18	10
0	Raoh Connell (Sr)	16	6	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	1
2	Graydon Gilllum (Jr)	21	9	4	5	9	2	1	1	4	1
4	Julian Gill (So)	30	22	2	1	3	10	4	1	4	2
5	Micah Parker (Jr)	27	9	2	4	6	0	3	5	4	2
10	Zayn Abounnaim (So)	22	9	1	3	4	2	2	0	3	0
11	Kenai Anderson (So)	28	14	6	4	10	3	3	1	1	1
23	Gabriel Cestero (So)	9	3	0	2	2	1	1	0	2	3

Taylor

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	0.72	0.48	0.75	0.81
5	James Thomas (Jr)	1.20	1.20	3.00	1.00
10	J. Colon Fernandez (Sr)	0.25	0.50	1.00
11	Anthony Miler (Sr)	0.40	0.20	0.50
13	Jace Harcus (Fr)	0.67	0.17
15	Jackson Harcus (Jr)				1.00
21	Z. McKinnon (Jr)	2.00	2.00	1.00	1.00
23	Josue Lorenzo (Sr)	1.00			4.00
33	Tre Gaines (Jr)				1.00

Crooms Academy

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	1.06	0.83	1.50	0.80	10
0	Raoh Connell (Sr)	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	1
2	Graydon Gilllum (Jr)	0.50	0.25	1.00	1.00	1
4	Julian Gill (So)	2.50	1.00	2.00	0.50	4
5	Micah Parker (Jr)	0.00	0.75	1.50	2.50	0
10	Zayn Abounnaim (So)	0.67	0.67	2.00	0.00	2
11	Kenai Anderson (So)	3.00	3.00	3.00	1.00	1
23	Gabriel Cestero (So)	0.50	0.50	0.33	0.00	1

Game Story

Florida High School Basketball - Taylor can't get by Crooms Academy

January 8, 2025: Sanford, FL 32771

The Taylor Wildcats basketball squad (Pierson, FL), was nudged 72-70 in Wednesday's non-league battle with the host Crooms Academy Panthers (Sanford, FL)

With the victory, Crooms Academy advances its record to 6-6 on the year. The Panthers host Varsity Opponent (, ) to meet the in a non-league battle on Friday, January 10. The enter the battle with a record of 256-938.

The Wildcats now own a 7-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Florida School for the Deaf & Blind for a non-league battle on Thursday, January 9. Taylor will meet a Dragons squad coming off a 63-25 non-league loss to Interlachen (Interlachen, FL). The Dragons record now stands at 1-10.

Players of the Game

Taylor (24-25)

Taylor has not selected any Players of the Game.

Crooms Academy (24-25)

Congratulations to #4 Julian Gill for being selected the Crooms Academy Basketball Player of the Game.

Taylor @ CA Basketball Game Info

Wed., Jan. 8, 2025 @ 7:30p

The Crooms Academy (Sanford, FL) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's home non-conference game against Taylor (Pierson, FL) by a score of 72-70.

Rankings & Records

Taylor (24-25)

FL	Section	Class
612	616	73

Overall	District	Home	Away	Win %	District %	PF	PA
15-7	2-0	9-2	6-5	.682	1.000	1,316	1,114

Crooms Academy (24-25)

FL	Section	Class
661	665	78

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
11-10	1-0	8-3	3-6	0-1	.524	1.000	1,308	1,133

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Taylor	15.8	15.3	15.7	13.0	59.8
Crooms Academy	17.3	15.1	14.4	15.5	62.3

Head-to-Head

Taylor won on 12/9/2024

12/9 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Crooms Academy 15 16 10 19 60
Taylor 13 14 16 18 61

The Crooms Academy (Sanford, FL) varsity basketball team lost Monday's away non-conference game against Taylor (Pierson, FL) by a score of 61-60.
Box score
Crooms Academy won on 1/8/2025

1/8 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Taylor 20 16 17 17 70
Crooms Academy 21 17 20 14 72

The Taylor (Pierson, FL) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's away non-conference game against Crooms Academy (Sanford, FL) by a score of 72-70.
Box score

12/9 @ 7:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Crooms Academy	15	16	10	19	60
Taylor	13	14	16	18	61

Team Stat Comparison

Taylor		Crooms Academy
59.8	Points Per Game	63.4
39.9	Rebounds Per Game	37.4
11.0	Assists Per Game	13.4
16.1	Steals Per Game	12.4
6.3	Blocks Per Game	4.0

Team Leaders

Taylor		Crooms Academy	National Avg.
#5 James Thomas18.0	Points Per Game	#4 Julian Gill19.3	4.9
#5 James Thomas6.7	Rebounds Per Game	#11 Kenai Anderson9.2	2.6
#5 James Thomas2.8	Assists Per Game	#4 Julian Gill3.9	1.0
#5 James Thomas4.3	Steals Per Game	#4 Julian Gill2.8	0.8
#23 Josue Lorenzo2.2	Blocks Per Game	#5 Micah Parker2.3	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Taylor	4-2		Crooms Academy	3-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/18/24	Taylor	Burns Sci-Tech	(W) 67-40	12/3/24	Crooms Academy	Burns Sci-Tech	(W) 73-28
1/14/25	Burns Sci-Tech	Taylor	(W) 51-11	1/11/25	Burns Sci-Tech	Crooms Academy	(W) 77-36
12/6/24	Taylor	Calvary Christian Academy	(L) 76-54	12/2/24	Crooms Academy	Calvary Christian Academy	(L) 77-49
12/20/24	Taylor	Warner Christian Academy	(W) 67-30	12/13/24	Warner Christian Academy	Crooms Academy	(W) 54-22
1/17/25	Warner Christian Academy	Taylor	(W) 54-19
1/27/25	Taylor	University	(L) 68-60	12/19/24	Crooms Academy	University	(L) 78-62

Record Breakdown

Taylor (24-25)		Crooms Academy (24-25)
15-7	Overall	11-10
3-0	League	1-0
12-6	Non-League	10-9
1-1	Head to Head	1-1
4-2	Common Opponent	3-2
9-2	Home	8-3
6-5	Away	3-6
0-0	Neutral	0-1
0-1	Playoff	0-1
15-7	In-State	10-10
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0