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The Hickory Grove Christian (Charlotte, NC) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home conference game against Gaston Day (Gastonia, NC) by a score of 60-42.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Gaston Day	11	14	14	21	60
HGCHS	5	7	19	11	42

Final score provided by J. Rhodes.

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Game Stats

Gaston Day (25-26)

Hickory Grove Christian (25-26)

Gaston Day

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	160	60	22	58	38	46
1	Gavin Fields (Sr)	16	10	4	10	40	45
3	Sam Spillman (Jr)	29	6	2	9	22	28
4	Ayden James (So)	9	4	1	3	33	33
5	Lucas Kimrey (Sr)	19	2	1	5	20	20
10	Dyson Britt (So)	27	12	4	8	50	69
13	Mehki Mcintosh (So)	16	6	2	9	22	33
23	Nick Schindler (So)	2	0	0	1	0	0
24	Lucas Simpson (So)	20	9	3	6	50	58
33	Jaylon Bowden (So)	21	11	5	7	71	79
55	Leo Lou (So)	1	0	0	0

Hickory Grove Christian

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	42	17	47	36	39
0	Tristan Nelson (Jr)	6	3	6	50	50
1	Caleb Nelson (Fr)	4	2	5	40	40
2	Omari Massey (Jr)	3	1	1	100	100
3	D. Sturdivant (Sr)	4	1	4	25	25
5	Micah Bradley (So)	17	7	13	54	65
10	Reed Rhodes (Sr)	0	0	6	0	0
11	Darrick Milo (So)	1	0	6	0	0
12	Gavin Kiser (Jr)	0	0	2	0	0
13	R. Morrow Jr. (Jr)	4	2	2	100	100
20	Brycen Branham (So)	3	1	2	50	50

Gaston Day

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	160	60	9	29	31	7	14	50	13	29	45
1	Gavin Fields (Sr)	16	10	1	4	25	1	2	50	3	6	50
3	Sam Spillman (Jr)	29	6	1	6	17	1	2	50	1	3	33
4	Ayden James (So)	9	4	0	1	0	2	4	50	1	2	50
5	Lucas Kimrey (Sr)	19	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	3	33
10	Dyson Britt (So)	27	12	3	5	60	1	2	50	1	3	33
13	Mehki Mcintosh (So)	16	6	2	6	33	0	0	0	0	3	0
23	Nick Schindler (So)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
24	Lucas Simpson (So)	20	9	1	3	33	2	2	100	2	3	67
33	Jaylon Bowden (So)	21	11	1	2	50	0	2	0	4	5	80
55	Leo Lou (So)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Hickory Grove Christian

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	42	3	9	33	5	8	63	14	38	37
0	Tristan Nelson (Jr)	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	5	60
1	Caleb Nelson (Fr)	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	5	40
2	Omari Massey (Jr)	3	0	0	0	1	1	100	1	1	100
3	D. Sturdivant (Sr)	4	0	1	0	2	2	100	1	3	33
5	Micah Bradley (So)	17	3	4	75	0	0	0	4	9	44
10	Reed Rhodes (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
11	Darrick Milo (So)	1	0	1	0	1	2	50	0	5	0
12	Gavin Kiser (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
13	R. Morrow Jr. (Jr)	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	100
20	Brycen Branham (So)	3	0	1	0	1	1	100	1	1	100

Gaston Day

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
	Team Totals	160	60	9	19	28	16	17	2	13
1	Gavin Fields (Sr)	16	10	0	2	2	2	4	0	2
3	Sam Spillman (Jr)	29	6	0	6	6	3	3	0	3
4	Ayden James (So)	9	4	0	1	1	1	2	0	0
5	Lucas Kimrey (Sr)	19	2	6	2	8	1	1	1	2
10	Dyson Britt (So)	27	12	0	2	2	5	3	0	3
13	Mehki Mcintosh (So)	16	6	0	2	2	1	0	0	0
23	Nick Schindler (So)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	Lucas Simpson (So)	20	9	2	3	5	0	1	0	0
33	Jaylon Bowden (So)	21	11	1	1	2	3	3	1	3
55	Leo Lou (So)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Hickory Grove Christian

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
	Team Totals	42	7	21	28	9	6	4	30
0	Tristan Nelson (Jr)	6	0	0	0	4	1	0	5
1	Caleb Nelson (Fr)	4	2	0	2	0	0	1	6
2	Omari Massey (Jr)	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
3	D. Sturdivant (Sr)	4	0	1	1	0	1	0	1
4	Noah Belote (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
5	Micah Bradley (So)	17	3	4	7	0	1	0	5
10	Reed Rhodes (Sr)	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	2
11	Darrick Milo (So)	1	1	6	7	2	2	0	2
12	Gavin Kiser (Jr)	0	0	1	1	1	0	3	2
13	R. Morrow Jr. (Jr)	4	1	5	6	0	0	0	2
20	Brycen Branham (So)	3	0	1	1	1	1	0	2
22	A. Washington (Jr)	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0

Gaston Day

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO
	Team Totals	1.23	1.31
1	Gavin Fields (Sr)	1.00	2.00
3	Sam Spillman (Jr)	1.00	1.00
4	Ayden James (So)	1.00	2.00
5	Lucas Kimrey (Sr)	0.50	0.50
10	Dyson Britt (So)	1.67	1.00
13	Mehki Mcintosh (So)	1.00	0.00
24	Lucas Simpson (So)	0.00	1.00
33	Jaylon Bowden (So)	1.00	1.00

Hickory Grove Christian

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO
	Team Totals	0.30	0.20
0	Tristan Nelson (Jr)	0.80	0.20
3	D. Sturdivant (Sr)	0.00	1.00
5	Micah Bradley (So)	0.00	0.20
11	Darrick Milo (So)	1.00	1.00
12	Gavin Kiser (Jr)	0.50	0.00
20	Brycen Branham (So)	0.50	0.50
22	A. Washington (Jr)	1.00	0.00

Game Story

North Carolina High School Basketball - Hickory Grove Christian succumbs to Gaston Day

December 9, 2025: Charlotte, NC 28215

In Tuesday's league test, the Gaston Day Spartans (Gastonia, NC) basketball squad defeated the host Hickory Grove Christian Lions (Charlotte, NC), by a final score of 60-42.

Next, the Spartans clash with the Burlington Christian Academy Royals (Burlington, NC) in a non-league test, on Friday, December 12. Gaston Day will attempt to upgrade on its 7-3 season record. The Royals go into the bout with a 6-4 record after their 60-49 non-league loss to Grace Christian (Sanford, NC).

With the loss, Hickory Grove Christian falls to 7-1 on the campaign. The Lions travel to Gaston Christian (Gastonia, NC) to play the Eagles in a NCISAA Metrolina bout on Friday, December 12. The Eagles go into the bout with a record of 13-1. Gaston Christian lost 68-52 in their recent league bout against Concord Academy (Concord, NC)

Players of the Game

Gaston Day (25-26)

Congratulations to #10 Dyson Britt for being selected the Gaston Day Basketball Player of the Game.

Hickory Grove Christian (25-26)

Hickory Grove Christian has not selected any Players of the Game.

Gaston Day @ HGCHS Basketball Game Info

Tue., Dec. 9, 2025 @ 7p

The Hickory Grove Christian (Charlotte, NC) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home conference game against Gaston Day (Gastonia, NC) by a score of 60-42.

Rankings & Records

Gaston Day (25-26)

NC	Class
45	5

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
7-3	1-0	4-1	3-2	.700	1.000	678	562

Hickory Grove Christian (25-26)

NC	Class
49	8

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
7-2	0-2	4-1	3-1	.778	.000	460	362

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Gaston Day	17.0	16.1	18.3	17.1	67.8
Hickory Grove Christian	14.4	11.3	14.4	10.9	51.1

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Head-to-Head

Gaston Day won last week

12/9 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Gaston Day 11 14 14 21 60
HGCHS 5 7 19 11 42

The Gaston Day (Gastonia, NC) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Hickory Grove Christian (Charlotte, NC) by a score of 60-42.
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Game on 1/20/2026
The Hickory Grove Christian (Charlotte, NC) varsity basketball team has an away conference game @ Gaston Day (Gastonia, NC) on Tuesday, January 20 @ 7p.
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Team Stat Comparison

Gaston Day		Hickory Grove Christian
67.7	Points Per Game	52.4
25.1	Rebounds Per Game	25.5
15.7	Assists Per Game	12.1
9.5	Steals Per Game	9.1
1.6	Blocks Per Game	2.4

Team Leaders

Gaston Day		Hickory Grove Christian	National Avg.
#11 Griffen Simpson14.9	Points Per Game	#5 Micah Bradley9.9	5.3
#11 Griffen Simpson6.2	Rebounds Per Game	#12 Gavin Kiser7.1	2.9
#3 Sam Spillman3.4	Assists Per Game	#11 Darrick Milo2.8	1.1
#1 Gavin Fields2.0	Steals Per Game	#12 Gavin Kiser1.8	1.0
#33 Jaylon Bowden0.5	Blocks Per Game	#1 Caleb Nelson0.8	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Gaston Day	2-0		Hickory Grove Christian	2-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/13/25	Lee Park Prep	Gaston Day	(W) 77-26	12/2/25	Lee Park Prep	Hickory Grove Christian	(W) 47-40
				2/5/26	Hickory Grove Christian	Lee Park Prep
12/5/25	Gaston Day	Carolina Day	(W) 84-66	12/6/25	Carolina Day	Hickory Grove Christian	(W) 49-41
1/23/26	Carolina Day	Gaston Day
1/7/26	Gaston Day	SouthLake Christian Academy		1/27/26	SouthLake Christian Academy	Hickory Grove Christian
2/6/26	SouthLake Christian Academy	Gaston Day		2/13/26	Hickory Grove Christian	SouthLake Christian Academy
1/9/26	Metrolina Christian Academy	Gaston Day		1/16/26	Hickory Grove Christian	Metrolina Christian Academy
2/3/26	Gaston Day	Metrolina Christian Academy		1/30/26	Metrolina Christian Academy	Hickory Grove Christian
1/13/26	Gaston Day	Westminster Catawba Christian		12/16/25	Westminster Catawba Christian	Hickory Grove Christian
2/10/26	Westminster Catawba Christian	Gaston Day		2/3/26	Hickory Grove Christian	Westminster Catawba Christian
1/16/26	Gaston Christian	Gaston Day		12/12/25	Hickory Grove Christian	Gaston Christian	(L) 49-41
1/30/26	Gaston Day	Gaston Christian		1/23/26	Gaston Christian	Hickory Grove Christian
1/27/26	Concord Academy	Gaston Day		1/13/26	Hickory Grove Christian	Concord Academy
2/13/26	Gaston Day	Concord Academy		2/10/26	Concord Academy	Hickory Grove Christian

Record Breakdown

Gaston Day (25-26)		Hickory Grove Christian (25-26)
7-3	Overall	7-2
1-0	League	0-2
6-3	Non-League	7-0
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
2-0	Common Opponent	2-1
4-1	Home	4-1
3-2	Away	3-1
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
6-3	In-State	7-2
1-0	Out-of-State	0-0