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The Challenger (Hickory, NC) JV volleyball team won Thursday's home conference match against The Master's Academy (Forest City, NC) by a score of 2-0.

	S1	S2	Wins
The Master's Academy	13	21	0
Challenger	25	25	2

Final score provided by T. Lewis.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Match Stats

The Master's Academy (25-26)

The Master's Academy has not entered stats for this match.

Challenger (25-26)

Challenger

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	2	10	5.0		13	1
1	Melanie Vang (So)	2
3	Norah White (So)	2	4	2.0	80.0	5	0	.800
10	Danna Mendoza (So)	2
10	Hannah Thomas (Fr)	2			.0	1	1
11	Kinley King (Fr)	2	3	1.5	100.0	3	0	1.000
14	Kara Moore (So)	2			.0	1	0
18	Ella McLeymore (Fr)	2
22	Faith McClough (Fr)	2
23	Harper Hill (So)	2	3	1.5	100.0	3	0	1.000

Challenger

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	2	10	5.0		47	12	74.5	23
1	Melanie Vang (So)	2
3	Norah White (So)	2	3	1.5	37.5	8	5	37.5
10	Danna Mendoza (So)	2							0
10	Hannah Thomas (Fr)	2			.0	4	1	75.0	1
11	Kinley King (Fr)	2	1	0.5	12.5	8	2	75.0	4
14	Kara Moore (So)	2	1	0.5	25.0	4	1	75.0	1
18	Ella McLeymore (Fr)	2			.0	9			5
22	Faith McClough (Fr)	2
23	Harper Hill (So)	2	5	2.5	35.7	14	3	78.6	12

Challenger

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	Tot Blks	B/S
	Team Totals	2	1	1	0.5
1	Melanie Vang (So)	2
3	Norah White (So)	2
10	Danna Mendoza (So)	2
10	Hannah Thomas (Fr)	2
11	Kinley King (Fr)	2
14	Kara Moore (So)	2
18	Ella McLeymore (Fr)	2
22	Faith McClough (Fr)	2
23	Harper Hill (So)	2	1	1	0.5

Challenger

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	DE	D/S
	Team Totals	2	12	2	6.0
1	Melanie Vang (So)	2	2	1	1.0
3	Norah White (So)	2	1		0.5
10	Danna Mendoza (So)	2	1		0.5
10	Hannah Thomas (Fr)	2	2		1.0
11	Kinley King (Fr)	2	2		1.0
14	Kara Moore (So)	2		1
18	Ella McLeymore (Fr)	2	1		0.5
22	Faith McClough (Fr)	2	2		1.0
23	Harper Hill (So)	2	1		0.5

Challenger

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA
	Team Totals	2	3	1.5	24
1	Melanie Vang (So)	2
3	Norah White (So)	2	1	0.5	4
10	Danna Mendoza (So)	2
10	Hannah Thomas (Fr)	2
11	Kinley King (Fr)	2			16
14	Kara Moore (So)	2	2	1.0	3
18	Ella McLeymore (Fr)	2			1
22	Faith McClough (Fr)	2
23	Harper Hill (So)	2

Challenger

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	2	25	3	12.5
1	Melanie Vang (So)	2	4	1	2.0
3	Norah White (So)	2	8		4.0
10	Danna Mendoza (So)	2	1		0.5
10	Hannah Thomas (Fr)	2	1		0.5
11	Kinley King (Fr)	2	4		2.0
14	Kara Moore (So)	2	3		1.5
18	Ella McLeymore (Fr)	2	1		0.5
22	Faith McClough (Fr)	2	1	2	0.5
23	Harper Hill (So)	2	2		1.0

Match Story

North Carolina High School Volleyball - The Master's Academy Challenger

October 2, 2025: Hickory, NC 28602

Challenger Firebirds (Hickory, NC) boosters left the game thrilled Thursday as they saw their volleyball squad achieve victory over the visiting The Master's Academy Lions (Forest City, NC), 2-0 in a league test.

With the win, Challenger improves its record to 5-6 on the season. The Firebirds travel to Christian Family Academy (Conover, NC) to face the Fire in a test on Monday, October 6. The Fire go into the test with a record of 6-7. Christian Family Academy won 2-1 in their recent league test against Haywood Christian Academy (Waynesville, NC)

The Lions now own a 4-7 record.

TMA @ Challenger Volleyball Match Info

Thu., Oct. 2, 2025 @ 4:30p

The Challenger (Hickory, NC) JV volleyball team won Thursday's home conference match against The Master's Academy (Forest City, NC) by a score of 2-0.

Rankings & Records

The Master's Academy (25-26)

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	SW	SL
5-7	5-7	2-3	3-4	.417	.417	10	17

Challenger (25-26)

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	SW	SL
5-8	5-7	4-3	1-5	.385	.417	10	18

Team Scoring Averages

	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5	Wins
The Master's Academy	14.3	13.5	10.0	0	0	.8
Challenger	21.5	18.8	15.0	-	-	.8

Team Stat Comparison

The Master's Academy		Challenger
-	Kills	81
-	Total Blocks	11
-	Serving Aces	127
-	Digs	198
-	Assists	46
-	Receptions	404

Team Leaders

The Master's Academy		Challenger	National Avg.
-	Kills	#23 Harper Hill21	16
-	Total Blocks	#23 Harper Hill5	3
-	Serving Aces	#3 Norah White40	10
-	Digs	#3 Norah White47	30
-	Assists	#14 Kara Moore21	15
-	Receptions	#3 Norah White89	32

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
The Master's Academy	5-5		Challenger	4-8

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
8/19/25	The Master's Academy	Haywood Christian Academy	(W) 2-1	8/18/25	Haywood Christian Academy	Challenger	(W) 2-1
10/7/25	Haywood Christian Academy	The Master's Academy	(W) 2-0
8/26/25	The Master's Academy	Long Shoals Wesleyan Academy	(L) 2-0	9/4/25	Long Shoals Wesleyan Academy	Challenger	(W) 2-1
				9/16/25	Challenger	Long Shoals Wesleyan Academy	(L) 2-0
8/28/25	Christian Family Academy	The Master's Academy	(L) 2-0	9/2/25	Christian Family Academy	Challenger	(L) 2-0
				10/6/25	Challenger	Christian Family Academy	(L) 2-0
9/8/25	Veritas Christian Academy	The Master's Academy	(L) 2-0	9/18/25	Veritas Christian Academy	Challenger	(W) 2-0
9/15/25	The Master's Academy	Veritas Christian Academy	(W) 2-1
9/9/25	The Master's Academy	Lake Lure Classical Academy	(W) 2-0	8/28/25	Challenger	Lake Lure Classical Academy	(W) 2-0
9/30/25	Lake Lure Classical Academy	The Master's Academy	(W) 2-1
9/23/25	The Master's Academy	Community Christian Academy	(L) 2-0	9/11/25	Community Christian Academy	Challenger	(L) 2-0
				9/30/25	Challenger	Community Christian Academy	(L) 2-0
				10/14/25	Challenger	Community Christian Academy	(L) 2-0
9/29/25	The Master's Academy	Pinnacle Classical Academy	(L) 2-0	8/26/25	Pinnacle Classical Academy	Challenger	(L) 2-0
				9/24/25	Challenger	Pinnacle Classical Academy	(L) 2-0

Record Breakdown

The Master's Academy (25-26)		Challenger (25-26)
5-7	Overall	5-8
5-7	League	5-8
0-0	Non-League	0-0
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
5-5	Common Opponent	4-8
2-3	Home	4-3
3-4	Away	1-5
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
5-7	In-State	5-8
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0