The Hickory Christian Academy Knights will venture away from home to challenge the Veritas Christian Academy Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Hickory Christian Academy sitting on five straight wins and Veritas Christian Academy on four.
Hickory Christian Academy's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Statesville Christian as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
Peyton McLelland and Amelia Herring scored all three of Hickory Christian Academy's goals, bringing their combined season tally to nine goals.
Meanwhile, Statesville Christian kept up with Veritas Christian Academy until halftime on Thursday, but afterwards: not so much. The Warriors blew past the Lions 4-1. The result was nothing new for Veritas Christian Academy, who have now won four contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Veritas Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Hickory Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.
Hickory Christian Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Veritas Christian Academy when the teams last played back in May of 2023, winning 4-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Knights since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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