Hickory Grove Christian and Gaston Day are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2017, but not for long. The Hickory Grove Christian Lions will take on the Gaston Day Spartans at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Hickory Grove Christian focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 24 on Monday.
It was a proper cat-fight when Hickory Grove Christian faced off against High Point Christian Academy. Hickory Grove Christian fell 47-38 to High Point Christian Academy. The defeat continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now lost seven in a row.
Hickory Grove Christian's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Lauren Feaster, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 15 rebounds, and Mackenzie Williams, who earned 11 points plus six steals. With that strong performance, Williams is now averaging an impressive 2.2 steals per game.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Gaston Day). They really took it to UR Academy for the full four quarters, racking up a 50-11 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Spartans as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Gaston Day's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Hickory Grove Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Everything came up roses for Hickory Grove Christian against Gaston Day when the teams last played back in February of 2022, as the team secured a 52-10 victory. In that contest, Hickory Grove Christian amassed a halftime lead of 29-4, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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