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| 09/09/25 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 08/19/24 - Home | 3-1 W |
| 08/14/23 - Away | 3-0 W |
| 08/23/21 - Home | 3-2 W |
Hickory is a perfect 4-0 against Bandys since August of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Red Tornadoes will face off against the Trojans at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Bandys will be up against a hot Hickory squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. The Red Tornadoes blew past Alexander Central 3-0 on Monday.
Hickory not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Alexander Central between 18 and 19 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-18, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Bandys hadn't done well against West Iredell recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Trojans were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Warriors.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-20, 25-14.
Bandys' win came from a few key players Hickory will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Ariana Kearney, who had 12 digs and three assists. That's the most assists she has posted over her last six matchups. The team also got some help courtesy of Reagan Saunders, who had 13 assists and three aces.
Hickory's win bumped their record up to 26-4. As for Bandys, the victory got them back to even at 9-9.
Hickory took their win against Bandys when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Red Tornadoes since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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