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The Excel Christian Academy (Lakeland, FL) varsity basketball team won Monday's home conference game against Candlelight Christian Academy (Lake Wales, FL) by a score of 57-25.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
CCA	4	5	10	6	25
ECA	17	16	14	10	57

Final score provided by C. Wiseman.

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Candlelight Christian Academy (24-25)

Excel Christian Academy (24-25)

Candlelight Christian Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	160	25	9	45	20	22
0	Skyler Taylor (So)	32	8	3	18	17	17
3	Arliss Vargas (So)	17	1	0	4	0	0
5	Lily Manzueta (Fr)	15	0	0	2	0	0
10	Hiral Vargas (Jr)	18	4	2	7	29	29
14	Melina Cardona (Sr)	17	2	1	4	25	25
20	A'Kjah Barrett (8th)	10	0	0	1	0	0
25	Leishka Reyes (So)	30	10	3	7	43	57
31	N. Manzueta (Jr)	13
44	D. Williams (Sr)	8	0	0	2	0	0

Excel Christian Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts
	Team Totals	55
1	Amelia Yagecic (8th)	2
3	Brooke Jones (7th)	2
4	Aysia Mertz (Jr)	15
13	Analise DeJesus (Jr)	3
20	Bianca Berbick (Sr)	12
23	K. Humphries (Jr)	4
31	M. Sanders (Fr)	17

Candlelight Christian Academy

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	160	25	2	9	22	5	15	33	7	36	19
0	Skyler Taylor (So)	32	8	0	3	0	2	4	50	3	15	20
3	Arliss Vargas (So)	17	1	0	1	0	1	2	50	0	3	0
5	Lily Manzueta (Fr)	15	0	0	0	0				0	2	0
10	Hiral Vargas (Jr)	18	4	0	2	0				2	5	40
14	Melina Cardona (Sr)	17	2							1	4	25
20	A'Kjah Barrett (8th)	10	0							0	1	0
25	Leishka Reyes (So)	30	10	2	3	67	2	7	29	1	4	25
31	N. Manzueta (Jr)	13
44	D. Williams (Sr)	8	0				0	2	0	0	2	0

Excel Christian Academy

#	Athlete Name	Pts
	Team Totals	55
1	Amelia Yagecic (8th)	2
3	Brooke Jones (7th)	2
4	Aysia Mertz (Jr)	15
13	Analise DeJesus (Jr)	3
20	Bianca Berbick (Sr)	12
23	K. Humphries (Jr)	4
31	M. Sanders (Fr)	17

Candlelight Christian Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	160	25	28	5	19	1	42	13
0	Skyler Taylor (So)	32	8	5	3	6		10	1
3	Arliss Vargas (So)	17	1	4	1	3		9	2
5	Lily Manzueta (Fr)	15	0	3		1		3	2
10	Hiral Vargas (Jr)	18	4	3		1		4	1
14	Melina Cardona (Sr)	17	2	4		1	1	4	5
20	A'Kjah Barrett (8th)	10	0	1
25	Leishka Reyes (So)	30	10	6	1	6		10
31	N. Manzueta (Jr)	13		2					1
44	D. Williams (Sr)	8	0			1		2	1

Excel Christian Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Stl	Blk
	Team Totals	55	29	26	53	23	1
1	Amelia Yagecic (8th)	2	4	3	7	1
3	Brooke Jones (7th)	2	1	3	4
4	Aysia Mertz (Jr)	15	2	3	5	2
11	T. Roberts (Sr)		8	8	16	2
13	Analise DeJesus (Jr)	3	2		2	3
20	Bianca Berbick (Sr)	12	6	2	8	2	1
23	K. Humphries (Jr)	4		6	4
24	Helen Pena (Fr)		6		6	3
31	M. Sanders (Fr)	17		1	1	10

Candlelight Christian Academy

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	0.12	0.45	1.46	0.08
0	Skyler Taylor (So)	0.30	0.60	6.00
3	Arliss Vargas (So)	0.11	0.33	1.50
5	Lily Manzueta (Fr)		0.33	0.50
10	Hiral Vargas (Jr)		0.25	1.00
14	Melina Cardona (Sr)		0.25	0.20	0.20
25	Leishka Reyes (So)	0.10	0.60
44	D. Williams (Sr)		0.50	1.00

Misc Totals

Excel Christian Academy has not entered any misc totals stats.

Game Story

Florida High School Basketball - Excel Christian Academy routs Candlelight Christian Academy

December 9, 2024: Lakeland, FL 33809

In Monday's league contest, the host Excel Christian Academy Spartans basketball team scored a big 57-25 triumph over the Candlelight Christian Academy Flames.

The Spartans (4-4) will now prepare for their contest against Potter's House Christian (Jacksonville, FL). The Lions go into the Freelance contest with a 5-1 record.

In their next game, the Flames battle the Hardee Wildcats (Wauchula, FL) in a non-league contest, on Friday, December 13. Candlelight Christian Academy will attempt to better on its 2-2 season record.

Players of the Game

Candlelight Christian Academy (24-25)

Congratulations to #25 Leishka Reyes for being selected the Candlelight Christian Academy Girls Basketball Player of the Game.

Excel Christian Academy (24-25)

Excel Christian Academy has not selected any Players of the Game.

CCA @ ECA Basketball Game Info

Mon., Dec. 9, 2024 @ 6p

The Excel Christian Academy (Lakeland, FL) varsity basketball team won Monday's home conference game against Candlelight Christian Academy (Lake Wales, FL) by a score of 57-25.

Rankings & Records

Candlelight Christian Academy (24-25)

FL
601

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
2-8	2-6	1-2	1-5	0-1	.200	.250	254	407

Excel Christian Academy (24-25)

FL
335

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
14-12	4-8	7-4	5-6	2-2	.538	.333	1,004	1,182

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Candlelight Christian Academy	4.1	6.7	8.6	7.2	-	25.4
Excel Christian Academy	7.9	9.9	10.0	7.9	9.0	38.6

Team Stat Comparison

Candlelight Christian Academy		Excel Christian Academy
25.3	Points Per Game	35.3
31.7	Rebounds Per Game	32.0
5.8	Assists Per Game	-
14.2	Steals Per Game	9.8
3.3	Blocks Per Game	0.7

Team Leaders

Candlelight Christian Academy		Excel Christian Academy	National Avg.
#0 Skyler Taylor13.0	Points Per Game	#20 Bianca Berbick12.0	4.1
#0 Skyler Taylor7.4	Rebounds Per Game	#20 Bianca Berbick12.8	2.8
#3 Arliss Vargas2.8	Assists Per Game	-	0.9
#3 Arliss Vargas4.5	Steals Per Game	#13 Analise DeJesus2.9	1.1
#14 Melina Cardona1.0	Blocks Per Game	#13 Analise DeJesus0.5	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Candlelight Christian Academy	2-6		Excel Christian Academy	5-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/2/24	Candlelight Christian Academy	Florida College Academy	(L) 38-20	1/13/25	Florida College Academy	Excel Christian Academy	(W) 52-34
2/1/25	Florida College Academy	Candlelight Christian Academy	(L) 40-17
2/13/25	Candlelight Christian Academy	Florida College Academy	(L) 52-22
12/3/24	Candlelight Christian Academy	Winter Haven Christian	(W) 48-44	2/3/25	Excel Christian Academy	Winter Haven Christian	(W) 51-10
2/7/25	Winter Haven Christian	Candlelight Christian Academy	(L) 25-15
2/18/25	Candlelight Christian Academy	Winter Haven Christian	(L) 43-35
12/6/24	Geneva Classical Academy	Candlelight Christian Academy	(W) 51-17	2/13/25	Geneva Classical Academy	Excel Christian Academy	(W) 65-14
1/30/25	Candlelight Christian Academy	Families Instructing Students HomeSchool	(L) 33-13	12/5/24	Excel Christian Academy	Families Instructing Students HomeSchool	(L) 46-17
				1/31/25	Families Instructing Students HomeSchool	Excel Christian Academy	(W) 40-34
				2/22/25	Excel Christian Academy	Families Instructing Students HomeSchool	(W) 41-34

Record Breakdown

Candlelight Christian Academy (24-25)		Excel Christian Academy (24-25)
2-8	Overall	14-12
2-7	League	5-8
0-1	Non-League	7-2
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
2-6	Common Opponent	5-1
1-2	Home	7-4
1-5	Away	5-6
0-1	Neutral	2-2
0-0	Playoff	0-1
2-8	In-State	14-12
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0