The Hickory Christian Academy Knights and the Maiden Blue Devils will compete for holiday cheer at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hickory Christian Academy is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 62-27, which was the final score in Hickory Christian Academy's tilt against Westminster Catawba Christian on Friday. That's two games in a row now that the Knights have lost by exactly 35 points.
Meanwhile, Maiden's undefeated season came to an end after six games on Friday. They fell to East Burke 74-69. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Wednesday (66), the Blue Devils still had to take the loss.
Hickory Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Maiden, their loss ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-1.
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