Hickory Ridge lost against Cox Mill back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Hickory Ridge Ragin' Bulls fell just short of the Cox Mill Chargers by a score of 3-2.
Hickory Ridge took a 2-0 lead headed into the third set, but sadly they lost the next three. After all that action, the final score was 19-25, 19-25, 25-16, 25-13, 17-15.
Even though they lost, Hickory Ridge was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August of 2023.
Hickory Ridge has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-5 record this season. As for Cox Mill, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hickory Ridge will face off against Palisades at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Cox Mill, they will square off against South Iredell at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (South Iredell has won seven straight at home, while Cox Mill won four straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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