Volleyball Recap: Watauga Extends Winning Streak to Nine + How To Watch

By Team Reports Sep 7, 2025, 5:53am

Volleyball Recap: Watauga Pioneers vs. Hickory Christian Academy Knights

HOW TO WATCH: This match will be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the NC High School Athletic Assn. (NCHSAA) & Watauga High School. Watch Full Replay

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Previous Games

09/04/25 vs Hickory Christian Academy3-1
09/03/25 @ A.L. Brown3-0
08/28/25 @ Forbush3-0
08/27/25 @ Ashe County3-1
08/25/25 @ Hickory3-1
+ 4 more games

Watauga came tearing into Thursday's contest with eight straight wins , and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Hickory Christian Academy Knights.

Watauga walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the fourth set). The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-27, 25-20, 25-10.

Leading Watauga to victory were Lilli Combs and Caroline Childers. Combs had 16 digs and three assists, while Childers had 18 digs and five assists. Those three assists gave Combs a new career-high. Kora Knight also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.

Watauga's victory bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Hickory Christian Academy, their loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-5.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Watauga will face off against Freedom at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The game will give the Pioneers their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Hickory Christian Academy, they will take on Varsity Opponent at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.

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