Basketball Recap: Thursday's Defeat Ends Families Instructing Students Homeschool's Winning Streak

Hawks

Previous 5 Games

01/16/25 vs Florida College Academy	43-54
01/14/25 vs Hardee	46-36
01/13/25 @ Land O' Lakes Christian	57-54
01/10/25 @ Universal Academy	51-27
01/09/25 vs Champions Christian Academy	60-12

It was a Battle of the Birds when Families Instructing Students HomeSchool faced off against Florida College Academy on Thursday. The Families Instructing Students HomeSchool Hawks fell 54-43 to the Florida College Academy Falcons. The Hawks' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.

Families Instructing Students HomeSchool's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kalvin Kuhnke, who posted 15 points and three steals. That was a full 34.9% of Families Instructing Students HomeSchool's points, marking the third time in a row he's put up more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Howes, who scored 17 points along with eight boards and five blocks.

Families Instructing Students HomeSchool's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 9-6. As for Florida College Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-5.

Families Instructing Students HomeSchool wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 78-42 loss against Gulf Coast HEAT on the 17th. As for Florida College Academy, they will face off against Foundation Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Foundation Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.8 points per game this season.