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Highland Christian Academy Branford

EAGLES H

Buccaneers

The Branford (FL) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral tournament game against Highland Christian Academy (Valdosta, GA) by a score of 69-33.

Game Details: Bronson High School Christmas Tournament

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
HCA	10	2	13	8	33
Branford	8	27	25	9	69

Final score provided by C. Suggs.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup

Game Stats

Highland Christian Academy (18-19)

Branford (18-19)

Highland Christian Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	33	13	34	38	40
1	Arianna Hall (So)	4	2	5	40	40
10	Ansleigh North (Sr)	14	4	9	44	44
11	Rose Compton (So)	0	0	2	0	0
12	Makayla Scruggs (So)	0	0	2	0	0
14	Kaylie O'Connor (So)	5	2	4	50	63
20	Halley Bennett (So)	0	0	4	0	0
23	Haley King (So)	10	5	8	63	63

Branford

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM
	Team Totals	69	28
1	Cera McElreath (So)	12	5
3	Kayla Desmartin (So)	5	2
4	Victoria Haburn (Jr)	2	1
5	Tori Suggs (Sr)	15	5
12	Rene Root (Sr)	17	7
15	Amber Hitt (Sr)	18	8

Highland Christian Academy

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	33	1	5	20	6	8	75	12	29	41
1	Arianna Hall (So)	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	4	50
10	Ansleigh North (Sr)	14	0	0	0	6	7	86	4	9	44
11	Rose Compton (So)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
12	Makayla Scruggs (So)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
14	Kaylie O'Connor (So)	5	1	2	50	0	0	0	1	2	50
20	Halley Bennett (So)	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	0
23	Haley King (So)	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	8	63

Branford

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM
	Team Totals	69	4	9	11	82	24
1	Cera McElreath (So)	12	1	1	2	50	4
3	Kayla Desmartin (So)	5		1	1	100	2
4	Victoria Haburn (Jr)	2					1
5	Tori Suggs (Sr)	15	2	3	4	75	3
12	Rene Root (Sr)	17	1	2	2	100	6
15	Amber Hitt (Sr)	18		2	2	100	8

Highland Christian Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	33	9	16	25	4	6	3	23	9
1	Arianna Hall (So)	4	1	2	3	3	1	0	4	2
10	Ansleigh North (Sr)	14	3	4	7	0	2	2	1	1
11	Rose Compton (So)	0	0	2	2	0	1	0	4	0
12	Makayla Scruggs (So)	0	1	2	3	0	1	0	2	1
14	Kaylie O'Connor (So)	5	1	2	3	1	0	0	5	3
20	Halley Bennett (So)	0	0	2	2	0	1	0	5	0
23	Haley King (So)	10	3	2	5	0	0	1	2	2

Branford

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO
	Team Totals	69	19	15	34	17	22	15
1	Cera McElreath (So)	12	2	4	6	3	5	3
3	Kayla Desmartin (So)	5	2	2	4	1	2	1
3	Kyla Desmartin (So)		6	1	7	4	5	2
4	Victoria Haburn (Jr)	2	2	1	3		1
5	Tori Suggs (Sr)	15				1	2
12	Rene Root (Sr)	17	1	1	2	6	4	5
15	Amber Hitt (Sr)	18	6	6	12	1	3	2
22	McKayla Donath (Jr)					1		2

Highland Christian Academy

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.17	0.26	0.67	0.33	5
1	Arianna Hall (So)	0.75	0.25	0.50	0.00	0
10	Ansleigh North (Sr)	0.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	1
11	Rose Compton (So)	0.00	0.25	1.00	0.00	0
12	Makayla Scruggs (So)	0.00	0.50	1.00	0.00	1
14	Kaylie O'Connor (So)	0.20	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
20	Halley Bennett (So)	0.00	0.20	1.00	0.00	1
23	Haley King (So)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.50	2

Branford

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Chr
	Team Totals	1.13	1.47	1
1	Cera McElreath (So)	1.00	1.67
3	Kayla Desmartin (So)	1.00	2.00
3	Kyla Desmartin (So)	2.00	2.50
12	Rene Root (Sr)	1.20	0.80
15	Amber Hitt (Sr)	0.50	1.50	1
22	McKayla Donath (Jr)	0.50

Game Story

Georgia High School Basketball - Highland Christian Academy overwhelmed by Branford

December 21, 2018: Valdosta, GA 31605

The Highland Christian Academy Eagles basketball team (Valdosta, GA), was overwhelmed 69-33 in Friday's non-league battle with the visiting Branford Buccaneers (Branford, FL)

The Buccaneers now possess a 11-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Columbia for a non-league battle on Friday, December 21. Branford will confront a Tigers team coming off a 40-32 non-league win over Oakleaf (Orange Park, FL). The Tigers record now stands at 10-2.

The Eagles (10-3) will now prepare for their battle against Columbia (Lake City, FL). The Tigers come into the non-league battle with a 10-3 record. In their last battle, Columbia was overwhelmed by Branford (Branford, FL), 53-47, in a non-league battle.

Rankings & Records

Highland Christian Academy (18-19)

National	GA	Class
11,035	334	13

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
17-10	4-4	9-2	8-3	0-5	.630	.500	985	886

Branford (18-19)

National	FL	Class
3,449	104	5

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
22-8	10-2	7-2	9-4	6-2	.733	.833	1,608	1,467

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Highland Christian Academy	10.1	8.4	11.0	10.4	36.5
Branford	12.8	13.2	14.7	13.0	53.6

Team Stat Comparison

Highland Christian Academy		Branford
36.4	Points Per Game	53.3
31.9	Rebounds Per Game	26.9
7.6	Assists Per Game	11.9
12.9	Steals Per Game	13.4
3.7	Blocks Per Game	4.4

Team Leaders

Highland Christian Academy		Branford	National Avg.
#12 Makayla Scruggs9.4	Points Per Game	#1 Cera McElreath12.1	4.2
#12 Makayla Scruggs7.8	Rebounds Per Game	#15 Amber Hitt7.9	2.8
#5 Ashley Hester2.8	Assists Per Game	#12 Rene Root4.0	0.8
#5 Ashley Hester6.6	Steals Per Game	#1 Cera McElreath2.9	1.1
#10 Ansleigh North1.5	Blocks Per Game	#15 Amber Hitt2.0	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Highland Christian Academy	1-2		Branford	6-0

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/29/18	Aucilla Christian	Highland Christian Academy	(W) 46-18	12/3/18	Branford	Aucilla Christian	(W) 57-35
				12/20/18	Aucilla Christian	Branford	(W) 52-27
12/22/18	Highland Christian Academy	Columbia	(L) 56-16	12/21/18	Branford	Columbia	(W) 55-48
12/22/18	Bronson	Highland Christian Academy	(L) 44-16	12/4/18	Bronson	Branford	(W) 59-50
				1/17/19	Branford	Bronson	(W) 61-54
				2/7/19	Bronson	Branford	(W) 55-51

Record Breakdown

H Highland Christian Academy (18-19)		Branford (18-19)
17-10	Overall	22-8
4-4	League	10-2
12-1	Non-League	6-2
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
1-2	Common Opponent	6-0
9-2	Home	7-2
8-3	Away	9-4
0-5	Neutral	6-2
0-0	Playoff	3-2
10-5	In-State	21-8
6-5	Out-of-State	1-0