The Hickory Christian Academy Knights tipped the visiting Statesville Christian Lions basketball team by a final score of 46-44 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Knights face the University Christian Barracudas (Hickory, NC) in a game, on Tuesday, January 24. Hickory Christian Academy will attempt to move on its 4-5 season record.

With the defeat, Statesville Christian moves to 0-6 on the year. The Lions travel to University Christian (Hickory, NC) to face the Barracudas in a game on Friday, January 27. The Barracudas enter the game with a record of 0-4. University Christian lost 65-12 in their recent league game against Hickory Christian Academy (Hickory, NC)