Basketball Recap: Winter Haven Christian Makes It Three in a Row on the Road

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Florida College Academy, Winter Haven Christian was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They walked away with a 25-15 win over the Candlelight Christian Academy Flames. This was a revenge game for the Warriors: when they faced off against the Flames back in December of 2024, they had to take a 48-44 loss.

Warriors

Previous 3 Games (Away)

02/07/25 @ Candlelight Christian Academy	25-15
02/04/25 @ Real Life Christian Academy	42-23
01/31/25 @ Geneva Classical Academy	27-17

Winter Haven Christian's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 18.3 points over those games. As for Candlelight Christian Academy, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.

Winter Haven Christian and Candlelight Christian Academy's offenses will be put to the test in their next games. Winter Haven Christian and Families Instructing Students HomeSchool (who has only given up 28.68 points per game) will meet at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Candlelight Christian Academy will square off against Florida College Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, a team that's only allowed 26.8 points per game.