Recap: Northside Christian Academy Knights vs. Hickory Grove Christian Lions
The Northside Christian Academy Knights posted their biggest victory since January 4th on Friday. They took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 46-14 victory over Hickory Grove Christian. Given Northside Christian Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 25th, while Hickory Grove Christian is ranked 410th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Hickory Grove Christian struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only two offensive rebounds. They are winless (0-3) when they can't control their own glass like that.
Northside Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-10 record this season. As for Hickory Grove Christian, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-18.
Northside Christian Academy will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Victory Christian Center at 2:00 p.m. on January 27th. One thing working in Victory Christian Center's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 11 games. As for Hickory Grove Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Metrolina Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Metrolina Christian Academy is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
