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Hillsborough BaptistExcel Christian Academy

Lions
0
Spartans
3

The Excel Christian Academy (Lakeland, FL) varsity volleyball team won Monday's home conference match against Hillsborough Baptist (Seffner, FL) by a score of 3-0.

S1S2S3Wins
Hillsborough Baptist129180
ECA2525253
Final score provided by M. Townsend.
  • Recap
  • Box Score
  • Matchup Info

Match Stats

Hillsborough Baptist (25-26)

Hillsborough Baptist has not entered stats for this match.

Excel Christian Academy (25-26)

Excel Christian Academy

Attacking

#Athlete NameSPKK/SKill %AttEHit %
Team Totals3237.751.14511
01K. Fernandez (So)341.357.17
2Nevaeh Valdes (Fr)372.346.7155.133
3D. Carvajal (So)210.550.021.000
5Araiah Townsend (Fr)331.033.392.111
7X. Figueroa (Jr)320.750.041.250
10Helen Pena (So)351.771.472.429
14Desteny Orozco (So)210.5100.01
Excel Christian Academy

Serving

#Athlete NameSPAA/SAce %SASEServ %PTS
Team Totals3165.368691.250
01K. Fernandez (So)351.741.712283.38
2Nevaeh Valdes (Fr)351.745.511190.910
3D. Carvajal (So)2.07185.75
5Araiah Townsend (Fr)341.326.71512
7X. Figueroa (Jr)3.07185.74
10Helen Pena (So)320.714.314192.910
14Desteny Orozco (So)2.021
Excel Christian Academy

Blocking

#Athlete NameSPBSBATot BlksB/SBE
Team Totals32441.3
01K. Fernandez (So)3
2Nevaeh Valdes (Fr)3220.7
3D. Carvajal (So)2
5Araiah Townsend (Fr)3220.7
7X. Figueroa (Jr)3220.7
10Helen Pena (So)3
14Desteny Orozco (So)2
Excel Christian Academy

Digging

#Athlete NameSPDDED/S
Team Totals3
01K. Fernandez (So)3
2Nevaeh Valdes (Fr)3
3D. Carvajal (So)2
5Araiah Townsend (Fr)3
7X. Figueroa (Jr)3
10Helen Pena (So)3
14Desteny Orozco (So)2
Excel Christian Academy

Ball Handling

#Athlete NameSPAstAst/SBHABHE
Team Totals3
01K. Fernandez (So)3
2Nevaeh Valdes (Fr)3
3D. Carvajal (So)2
5Araiah Townsend (Fr)3
7X. Figueroa (Jr)3
10Helen Pena (So)3
14Desteny Orozco (So)2
Excel Christian Academy

Serve Receiving

#Athlete NameSPRRER/S
Team Totals32839.3
01K. Fernandez (So)331.0
2Nevaeh Valdes (Fr)3622.0
3D. Carvajal (So)221.0
5Araiah Townsend (Fr)382.7
7X. Figueroa (Jr)362.0
10Helen Pena (So)3311.0
14Desteny Orozco (So)2

Match Story

Florida High School Volleyball - Excel Christian Academy over Hillsborough Baptist

October 6, 2025: Lakeland, FL 33809

The Excel Christian Academy Spartans (Lakeland, FL) volleyball knocked off the visiting Hillsborough Baptist Lions (Seffner, FL), 3-0 in Monday's league bout.

The Spartans now possess a 6-5 record. They play next when they travel to Geneva Classical Academy for a Mid-Florida Athletic Conference bout on Thursday, October 9. Excel Christian Academy will battle a Knights squad coming off a 3-1 non-league win over Master's Academy (Vero Beach, FL). The Knights record now stands at 9-3.

The Lions (0-7) will now prepare for their match against American Youth Academy (Tampa, FL). The Eagles enter the non-league match with a 0-12 record. In their last match, American Youth Academy was outscored by Universal Academy (Tampa, FL), 3-0, in a non-league match.

Coaches Summary

Match Summary

The Spartans swept the Hillsborough Baptist Lions in varsity play with scores of 25-12, 25-9, and 25-18. From the opening serve, the Spartans demonstrated unity and focus, building commanding leads in the first two sets. The Lions showed resilience and heart, pushing back in the third set, but the Spartans maintained their composure to close out the match. Both teams competed with respect and sportsmanship, reflecting Christ-like attitudes on the court. The Spartans’ teamwork and the Lions’ perseverance highlighted the true spirit of Christian athletics—playing with integrity, encouraging one another, and giving glory to God through effort and attitude, no matter the outcome.

HBHS @ ECA Volleyball Match Info

Mon., Oct. 6, 2025 @ 5:30p
The Excel Christian Academy (Lakeland, FL) varsity volleyball team won Monday's home conference match against Hillsborough Baptist (Seffner, FL) by a score of 3-0.

Rankings & Records

Hillsborough Baptist (25-26)

FL
742
OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %SWSL
1-81-61-40-4.111.143525

Excel Christian Academy (25-26)

FL
544
OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %SWSL
8-77-56-22-5.533.5832427

Team Scoring Averages

S1S2S3S4S5Wins
Hillsborough Baptist		16.115.913.320.015.0.6
Excel Christian Academy		18.018.518.723.815.01.6

Head-to-Head

  • Excel Christian Academy won last month
    9/30 @ 5:30pS1S2S3S4Wins
    ECA202525253
    HBHS251411151

    The Excel Christian Academy (Lakeland, FL) varsity volleyball team won Tuesday's away conference match against Hillsborough Baptist (Seffner, FL) by a score of 3-1.

    Box score
  • Excel Christian Academy won this month
    10/6 @ 5:30pS1S2S3Wins
    HBHS129180
    ECA2525253

    The Hillsborough Baptist (Seffner, FL) varsity volleyball team lost Monday's away conference match against Excel Christian Academy (Lakeland, FL) by a score of 3-0.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

Hillsborough BaptistExcel Christian Academy
-Kills172
-Total Blocks32
-Serving Aces162
-Digs17
-Receptions508

Team Leaders

Hillsborough BaptistExcel Christian AcademyNational Avg.
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Kills#5 Araiah Townsend5045
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Total Blocks#5 Araiah Townsend1910
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Serving Aces#01 Karlene Fernandez4314
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Digs#5 Araiah Townsend671
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Receptions#5 Araiah Townsend11174

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Hillsborough Baptist1-5Excel Christian Academy5-4
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
TBAChampions Christian AcademyHillsborough Baptist9/19/25Champions Christian AcademyExcel Christian Academy(W) 3-0
10/3/25Hillsborough BaptistChampions Christian Academy(L) 3-09/29/25Champions Christian AcademyExcel Christian Academy(W) 3-2
8/26/25Hillsborough BaptistCandlelight Christian Academy(L) 3-010/14/25Excel Christian AcademyCandlelight Christian Academy(W) 3-2
9/12/25Florida College AcademyHillsborough Baptist(L) 2-19/9/25Excel Christian AcademyFlorida College Academy(L) 3-0 (F)
10/9/25Florida College AcademyHillsborough Baptist(W) 3-29/26/25Florida College AcademyExcel Christian Academy(W) 3-1
9/23/25Winter Haven ChristianHillsborough Baptist(L) 3-010/16/25Winter Haven ChristianExcel Christian Academy(L) 3-0
9/29/25Families Instructing Students HomeSchoolHillsborough Baptist(L) 3-08/25/25Families Instructing Students HomeSchoolExcel Christian Academy(L) 3-0
9/4/25Excel Christian AcademyFamilies Instructing Students HomeSchool(L) 3-0
10/2/25Faith Christian AcademyHillsborough Baptist10/3/25Faith Christian AcademyExcel Christian Academy(W) 3-0
10/16/25Hillsborough BaptistFaith Christian Academy

Record Breakdown

Hillsborough Baptist (25-26)

Excel Christian Academy (25-26)
1-8
Overall
8-7
1-6
League
7-5
0-2
Non-League
1-2
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
1-5
Common Opponent
5-4
1-4
Home
6-2
0-4
Away
2-5
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
1-8
In-State
8-7
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0