After both having extra time off, the Candlelight Christian Academy Flames and the Florida College Academy Falcons will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Candlelight Christian Academy will be strutting in after a win while Florida College Academy will be coming in after a loss.
Last Tuesday, Candlelight Christian Academy got the win against Excel Christian Academy by a conclusive 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Flames.
Candlelight Christian Academy's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Excel Christian Academy between 16 and 18 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-18, 25-16.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Candlelight Christian Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Hiral Vargas, who had nine kills and four aces. That's the most aces Vargas has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Leilah Quinones, who had six kills, two aces, and two aces.
Meanwhile, Florida College Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Candlelight Christian Academy on Monday and fell 3-2. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Florida College Academy actually scored more points across those five sets (95-91), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-14, 13-25, 13-25, 15-11.
Candlelight Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Florida College Academy, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 2-2.
Candlelight Christian Academy skirted past Florida College Academy 3-2 in their previous meeting on Monday. The rematch might be a little tougher for Candlelight Christian Academy since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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