Get Unlimited Access – for Free

See all the latest scores & stats from your favorite teams! Simply sign in or create your free MaxPreps account to unlock this page - it only takes a minute to join.

DeSoto County Hardee

Bulldogs

Wildcats

The Hardee (Wauchula, FL) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against DeSoto County (Arcadia, FL) by a score of 76-73.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
DeSoto County	18	13	15	27	73
Hardee	21	18	16	21	76

Final score provided by A. Myers.

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Hardee (24-25)

DeSoto County

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	143	69	20	68	29	32
0	Azir Blanding (Jr)	12	2	1	4	25	25
1	Bryce Miller (Jr)	16	9	3	10	30	35
5	Rylan Unruh (Jr)	23	3	1	7	14	14
10	Melquior Jean (Sr)	13	6	1	6	17	25
11	Isaac Clarke (Jr)	14	7	2	6	33	33
12	E. Vasconcelas (So)	9	8	3	8	38	44
14	Enrique Castro (Fr)	16	2	1	5	20	20
23	Julian Quezada (So)	17	6	1	5	20	20
24	Jayden Santiago (Sr)	23	26	7	17	41	44

Hardee

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	76	24	38	63	70
0	Jamari Mosley (Jr)	8	2	5	40	40
1	Travion Blandin (Jr)	3	1	2	50	75
2	Kivon Mike (Fr)	3	1	3	33	33
3	V. Rodriguez (Fr)	25	5	7	71	79
10	Nolan Roberts (So)	11	4	6	67	92
15	T. VanSickle (So)	16	6	9	67	67
23	Rylan Thomas (Fr)	6	3	3	100	100
30	Ryder Thomas (Fr)	2	1	2	50	50
33	Josiah Burch (Sr)	2	1	1	100	100

DeSoto County

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	143	69	4	15	27	25	43	58	16	53	30
0	Azir Blanding (Jr)	12	2							1	4	25
1	Bryce Miller (Jr)	16	9	1	5	20	2	3	67	2	5	40
5	Rylan Unruh (Jr)	23	3	0	1	0	1	2	50	1	6	17
10	Melquior Jean (Sr)	13	6	1	1	100	3	8	38	0	5	0
11	Isaac Clarke (Jr)	14	7	0	1	0	3	6	50	2	5	40
12	E. Vasconcelas (So)	9	8	1	3	33	1	2	50	2	5	40
14	Enrique Castro (Fr)	16	2	0	1	0	0	4	0	1	4	25
23	Julian Quezada (So)	17	6				4	4	100	1	5	20
24	Jayden Santiago (Sr)	23	26	1	3	33	11	14	79	6	14	43

Hardee

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	76	5	10	50	23	40	58	19	28	68
0	Jamari Mosley (Jr)	8	0	1	0	4	9	44	2	4	50
1	Travion Blandin (Jr)	3	1	2	50
2	Kivon Mike (Fr)	3				1	4	25	1	3	33
3	V. Rodriguez (Fr)	25	1	2	50	14	18	78	4	5	80
10	Nolan Roberts (So)	11	3	4	75	0	2	0	1	2	50
15	T. VanSickle (So)	16	0	1	0	4	7	57	6	8	75
23	Rylan Thomas (Fr)	6							3	3	100
30	Ryder Thomas (Fr)	2							1	2	50
33	Josiah Burch (Sr)	2							1	1	100

DeSoto County

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	143	69	15	39	54	7	17	1	20	32
0	Azir Blanding (Jr)	12	2		3	3		1		2	3
1	Bryce Miller (Jr)	16	9	1	3	4	1	2			3
5	Rylan Unruh (Jr)	23	3	3	6	9	2	2		3	5
10	Melquior Jean (Sr)	13	6	3	6	9	1	2	1	2	5
11	Isaac Clarke (Jr)	14	7	2	5	7	1	1		3	5
12	E. Vasconcelas (So)	9	8		2	2		1		2	2
14	Enrique Castro (Fr)	16	2		4	4		4		3	1
23	Julian Quezada (So)	17	6	3	5	8		1		2	5
24	Jayden Santiago (Sr)	23	26	3	5	8	2	3		3	3

Hardee

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
	Team Totals	76	11	21	38	22	12	4
0	Jamari Mosley (Jr)	8			4	3	3
1	Travion Blandin (Jr)	3				3
2	Kivon Mike (Fr)	3			2		2
3	V. Rodriguez (Fr)	25		2	2	3	3	1
10	Nolan Roberts (So)	11	1	4	5	3	2	1
15	T. VanSickle (So)	16	3	6	9	3	2	2
23	Rylan Thomas (Fr)	6	4	4	8	2
30	Ryder Thomas (Fr)	2	2	3	5	3
33	Josiah Burch (Sr)	2	1	2	3	2

DeSoto County

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Chr	Defl
	Team Totals	0.35	0.85	0.53	0.03	1	4
0	Azir Blanding (Jr)		0.50	0.33
1	Bryce Miller (Jr)			0.67		1	1
5	Rylan Unruh (Jr)	0.67	0.67	0.40			1
10	Melquior Jean (Sr)	0.50	1.00	0.40	0.20
11	Isaac Clarke (Jr)	0.33	0.33	0.20
12	E. Vasconcelas (So)		0.50	0.50
14	Enrique Castro (Fr)		1.33	4.00
23	Julian Quezada (So)		0.50	0.20
24	Jayden Santiago (Sr)	0.67	1.00	1.00			2

Misc Totals

Hardee has not entered any misc totals stats.

Game Story

Florida High School Basketball - Hardee sneaks past DeSoto County

December 19, 2024: Wauchula, FL 33873

The Hardee Wildcats (Wauchula, FL) basketball edged the visiting DeSoto County Bulldogs (Arcadia, FL), 76-73 in Thursday's non-league bout.

The Wildcats now possess a 2-3 record. They play next when they host Naples Classical for a non-league bout on Monday, January 6. Hardee will play a Academy team coming off a 70-37 non-league loss to Parrish Community (Parrish, FL). The Academy record now stands at 3-9.

With the loss, DeSoto County falls to 6-7 on the campaign. The Bulldogs travel to South Fort Myers (Fort Myers, FL) to play the Wolfpack in a non-league bout on Friday, December 20. The Wolfpack go into the bout with a record of 5-4. South Fort Myers lost 52-42 in their recent non-league bout against Cape Coral (Cape Coral, FL)

Players of the Game

DeSoto County (24-25)

Congratulations to #24 Jayden Santiago for being selected the DeSoto County Basketball Player of the Game.

Hardee (24-25)

Congratulations to #3 Victor Rodriguez for being selected the Hardee Basketball Player of the Game.

DeSoto County @ Hardee Basketball Game Info

Thu., Dec. 19, 2024 @ 7:30p

The Hardee (Wauchula, FL) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against DeSoto County (Arcadia, FL) by a score of 76-73.

Rankings & Records

DeSoto County (24-25)

FL	Section	Class
665	669	76

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
8-17	0-2	5-6	3-10	0-1	.320	.000	1,363	1,522

Hardee (24-25)

FL	Section	Class
750	754	87

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
4-11	0-2	2-5	2-5	0-1	.267	.000	687	796

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
DeSoto County	14.1	14.3	14.9	15.3	54.5
Hardee	13.4	12.1	14.9	12.0	45.8

Head-to-Head

Hardee won on 12/19/2024

12/19 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

DeSoto County 18 13 15 27 73
Hardee 21 18 16 21 76

The DeSoto County (Arcadia, FL) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away non-conference game against Hardee (Wauchula, FL) by a score of 76-73.
Box score
DeSoto County won on 1/13/2025

1/13 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Hardee 7 6 13 10 36
DeSoto County 21 14 19 16 70

The Hardee (Wauchula, FL) varsity basketball team lost Monday's away non-conference game against DeSoto County (Arcadia, FL) by a score of 70-36.
Box score

1/13 @ 7:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Hardee	7	6	13	10	36
DeSoto County	21	14	19	16	70

Team Stat Comparison

DeSoto County		Hardee
53.8	Points Per Game	44.9
36.0	Rebounds Per Game	31.6
11.0	Assists Per Game	11.8
13.6	Steals Per Game	10.3
2.7	Blocks Per Game	5.0

Team Leaders

DeSoto County		Hardee	National Avg.
#3 Marlon Taylor9.5	Points Per Game	#15 Teagan VanSickle9.1	4.9
#5 Rylan Unruh8.1	Rebounds Per Game	#15 Teagan VanSickle7.4	2.6
#3 Marlon Taylor2.3	Assists Per Game	#3 Victor Rodriguez2.1	1.0
#14 Enrique Castro2.5	Steals Per Game	#0 Jamari Mosley2.2	0.8
#10 Melquior Jean0.9	Blocks Per Game	#15 Teagan VanSickle1.5	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
DeSoto County	4-1		Hardee	1-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/30/24	DeSoto County	Babcock	(W) 63-29	11/22/24	Hardee	Babcock	(L) 58-37
12/13/24	Fort Meade	DeSoto County	(W) 57-55	12/17/24	Fort Meade	Hardee	(L) 53-36
1/30/25	DeSoto County	Fort Meade	(L) 68-43	1/24/25	Hardee	Fort Meade	(L) 49-39
12/16/24	DeSoto County	Lake Placid	(W) 55-51	12/5/24	Lake Placid	Hardee	(L) 52-36
1/14/25	Lake Placid	DeSoto County	(W) 67-18	1/17/25	Hardee	Lake Placid	(W) 43-34

Record Breakdown

DeSoto County (24-25)		Hardee (24-25)
8-17	Overall	4-11
0-2	League	0-2
6-12	Non-League	4-8
1-1	Head to Head	1-1
4-1	Common Opponent	1-4
5-6	Home	2-5
3-10	Away	2-5
0-1	Neutral	0-1
0-1	Playoff	0-1
8-17	In-State	4-11
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0