Gaston Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Hickory Grove Christian Lions. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
The final score came out to 25-21, 25-20, 14-25, 25-17.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Peyton Hunsucker, who had two aces and 29 assists. That's the most aces Hunsucker has posted in her last seven matchups.
Gaston Christian's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-9. As for Hickory Grove Christian, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-7.
Gaston Christian will challenge Gaston Day at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Gaston Day is coming into the contest with three straight wins on the road, so Gaston Christian will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Hickory Grove Christian, they will head out to square off against Concord Academy at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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