Volleyball Recap: Excel Christian Academy Finds Home Court Redemption Against Champions Christian Academy

There's no place like home for Excel Christian Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Champions Christian Academy Lions with a sharp 3-0 victory on Friday. For the Spartans, this counts as revenge for the 3-1 win the Lions walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2024.

The final score came out to 25-15, 25-19, 25-13.

Excel Christian Academy found their leader in freshman Nevaeh Valdes, who had four aces and one block.

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Previous 4 Games

09/19/25 - Home	3-0 W
09/17/24 - Away	1-3 L
08/30/24 - Home	3-0 W
10/19/23 - Home	3-0 W

Excel Christian Academy's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Champions Christian Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.

We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Excel Christian Academy is set to challenge their familiar foe Florida College Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Champions Christian Academy will face off against rival Hillsborough Baptist at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.