Basketball Recap: Families Instructing Students Homeschool Skates Past Candlelight Christian Academy with Ease

Hawks

Team Score

12/10/24 @ Candlelight Christian Academy	77
12/05/24 vs Excel Christian Academy Blue	67
11/14/24 vs Spring Hill Christian Academy	48
12/09/24 vs New Jerusalem Christian Academy	46
12/03/24 @ Sarasota Christian	37

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Families Instructing Students HomeSchool). They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat the Candlelight Christian Academy Flames 77-29. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Hawks had established a 42 point advantage.

Families Instructing Students HomeSchool got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Sam Cushen out in front who went 9 for 12 on his way to 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kalvin Kuhnke, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 boards.

Families Instructing Students HomeSchool's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Candlelight Christian Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-5.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Families Instructing Students HomeSchool will take on Land O' Lakes Christian in a holiday battle at 7:00 p.m. on Monday at. As for Candlelight Christian Academy, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Winter Haven Christian at 6:00 p.m. on January 10, 2025.