Soccer Recap: Hickory Snags Tenth Victory in Last 11 Games + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 29, 2025, 11:33am

Soccer Recap: Hickory vs. Maiden

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

Red Tornadoes

Margin (Wins)

10/28/25 vs Maiden9
10/14/25 vs Bunker Hill9
09/30/25 vs West Iredell9
10/21/25 vs Foard5
09/09/25 vs Bandys5

Hickory kept a clean sheet against Maiden on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 9-0 margin over the Blue Devils. Considering Hickory have won nine matchups by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

Their offense was hitting Maiden from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal. SAM BRIDGES led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.

Hickory is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-3-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 53 goals over those 11 matches. As for Maiden, they are on a 17-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-19.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Hickory will challenge West Iredell at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hickory will be up against West Iredell's rather soft defense (which has allowed 3.28 goals per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Maiden, they will take on East Gaston at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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