Soccer Recap: Hickory Christian Academy Wins Going Away Against Statesville Christian

Knights

Margin (Wins)

09/12/25 @ University Christian	9
08/28/25 @ Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy	7
09/16/25 vs North Hills Christian	6
09/26/25 @ Statesville Christian	5
08/12/25 @ Veritas Christian Academy	4

Hickory Christian Academy hadn't done well against Statesville Christian recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Knights were the clear victors by a 5-0 margin over the Lions. The result was nothing new for Hickory Christian Academy, who have now won seven matchups by three goals or more so far this season.

Hickory Christian Academy pushed their record up to 8-6 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those three contests. As for Statesville Christian, the loss snapped their winning streak at four matches and leaves them with a 8-2 record.

Hickory Christian Academy and Statesville Christian should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings. The Knights (ranked 194th) will meet University Christian (ranked 435th) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Statesville Christian will challenge North Hills Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (187 vs. 519).