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The Bradenton Christian (Bradenton, FL) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home tournament game against The First Academy (Orlando, FL) by a score of 49-28.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
The First Academy	8	9	18	14	49
Bradenton Christian	14	4	7	3	28

Final score provided by K. Hall.

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Bradenton Christian (22-23)

The First Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	49	22	50	44	46
1	Sarah Lytle (Sr)	14	6	14	43	50
3	Bianca Hall (8th)	8	4	9	44	44
15	Joy Porter (Jr)	14	6	12	50	50
32	Zion Hayes (Jr)	11	5	12	42	42

Bradenton Christian

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	28	5	34	15	16
1	K. Mercer (Jr)	7	1	6	17	25
2	Jillian Zoerman (Sr)	5	1	8	13	13
3	N. Townsend (Fr)	0	0	2	0	0
4	Brooke Kragt (8th)	0	0	1	0	0
5	Lana Price (So)	9	3	10	30	30
10	Kirsten Benigni (So)	1	0	5	0	0
22	Brin Sikkima (8th)	0	0	1	0	0
32	Taylor Blunden (So)	6
33	Avery Blunden (8th)	0	0	1	0	0

The First Academy

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	49	2	9	22	3	8	38	20	41	49
1	Sarah Lytle (Sr)	14	2	5	40	0	0	0	4	9	44
3	Bianca Hall (8th)	8	0	1	0	0	1	0	4	8	50
15	Joy Porter (Jr)	14	0	1	0	2	2	100	6	11	55
32	Zion Hayes (Jr)	11	0	2	0	1	4	25	5	10	50

Bradenton Christian

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	28	1	11	9	11	15	73	4	23	17
1	K. Mercer (Jr)	7	1	4	25	4	6	67	0	2	0
2	Jillian Zoerman (Sr)	5	0	2	0	3	4	75	1	6	17
3	N. Townsend (Fr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
4	Brooke Kragt (8th)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
5	Lana Price (So)	9	0	4	0	3	3	100	3	6	50
10	Kirsten Benigni (So)	1	0	0	0	1	2	50	0	5	0
22	Brin Sikkima (8th)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
32	Taylor Blunden (So)	6
33	Avery Blunden (8th)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

The First Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts
	Team Totals	49
1	Sarah Lytle (Sr)	14
3	Bianca Hall (8th)	8
15	Joy Porter (Jr)	14
32	Zion Hayes (Jr)	11

Bradenton Christian

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	28	5	7	12	1	4	1	17	8
1	K. Mercer (Jr)	7	1	1	2	1	0	0	1	0
2	Jillian Zoerman (Sr)	5	2	3	5	0	0	1	2	2
3	N. Townsend (Fr)	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	5	0
5	Lana Price (So)	9	2	1	3	0	1	0	3	2
10	Kirsten Benigni (So)	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	2
32	Taylor Blunden (So)	6
33	Avery Blunden (8th)	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	2

Misc Totals

The First Academy has not entered any misc totals stats.

Bradenton Christian

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF	TF
	Team Totals	0.06	0.24	0.50	0.13	0
1	K. Mercer (Jr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
2	Jillian Zoerman (Sr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.50
5	Lana Price (So)	0.00	0.33	0.50	0.00
10	Kirsten Benigni (So)	0.00	1.00	1.50	0.00

Game Story

Florida High School Basketball - The First Academy routs Bradenton Christian

December 29, 2022: Bradenton, FL 34209

In Thursday's league outing, the The First Academy Royals (Orlando, FL) basketball squad overwhelmed the host Bradenton Christian Panthers (Bradenton, FL), by a count of 49-28.

The Royals (10-3) will now prepare for their outing against St. Johns Country Day (Orange Park, FL). The Spartans go into the non-league outing with a 6-4 record. In their last outing, St. Johns Country Day smashed Bayshore (Bradenton, FL), 72-38, in a non-league outing.

The Panthers now hold a 8-4 record. They play next when they host Bayshore for a non-league outing on Friday, December 30. Bradenton Christian will clash with a Bruins squad coming off a 72-38 non-league loss to St. Johns Country Day (Orange Park, FL). The Bruins record now stands at 10-6.

Players of the Game

The First Academy (22-23)

Congratulations to #1 Sarah Lytle for being selected the The First Academy Girls Basketball Player of the Game.

Bradenton Christian (22-23)

Bradenton Christian has not selected any Players of the Game.

TFA @ BCHS Basketball Game Info

Thu., Dec. 29, 2022 @ 6p

The Bradenton Christian (Bradenton, FL) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home tournament game against The First Academy (Orlando, FL) by a score of 49-28.

Rankings & Records

The First Academy (22-23)

FL	Class
148	22

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
17-9	1-1	6-4	9-4	2-1	.654	.500	1,111	943

Bradenton Christian (22-23)

FL	Class
243	33

Overall	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	PF	PA
14-13	7-5	6-6	1-2	.519	1,287	1,205

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
The First Academy	10.0	8.4	7.6	11.9	42.7
Bradenton Christian	13.3	13.3	11.8	10.2	47.7

Team Stat Comparison

The First Academy		Bradenton Christian
40.0	Points Per Game	46.3
19.2	Rebounds Per Game	30.1
5.8	Assists Per Game	8.7
6.3	Steals Per Game	18.0
1.2	Blocks Per Game	1.6

Team Leaders

The First Academy		Bradenton Christian	National Avg.
#3 Bianca Hall11.7	Points Per Game	#5 Lana Price12.0	4.1
#32 Zion Hayes5.3	Rebounds Per Game	#32 Taylor Blunden7.0	2.8
#32 Zion Hayes1.8	Assists Per Game	#1 Katherine Mercer2.2	0.9
#3 Bianca Hall1.8	Steals Per Game	#5 Lana Price4.1	1.1
#32 Zion Hayes0.7	Blocks Per Game	#2 Jillian Zoerman0.9	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
The First Academy	1-1		Bradenton Christian	2-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/28/22	The First Academy	Palmetto	(W) 36-22	1/5/23	Palmetto	Bradenton Christian	(W) 60-26
				1/26/23	Bradenton Christian	Palmetto	(W) 47-34
2/9/23	The First Academy	Seffner Christian	(L) 57-21	1/16/23	Bradenton Christian	Seffner Christian	(L) 76-25

Record Breakdown

The First Academy (22-23)		Bradenton Christian (22-23)
17-9	Overall	14-13
1-1	League	0-0
12-5	Non-League	12-10
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
1-1	Common Opponent	2-1
6-4	Home	7-5
9-4	Away	6-6
2-1	Neutral	1-2
2-1	Playoff	0-2
17-9	In-State	14-13
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0