Hickory Grove Christian has played every game this season on their home pitch, but they'll have to hit the road on Friday. They will face off against the Westminster Catawba Christian Indians at 4:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Hickory Grove Christian's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Metrolina Christian Academy on Monday. They came up short against the Warriors, falling 9-0.
Meanwhile, Westminster Catawba Christian hasn't done well against Metrolina Christian Academy recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Westminster Catawba Christian who was credited with the victory. Westminster Catawba Christian got it done in the shootout by posting two goals to Metrolina Christian Academy's one. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Indians.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Gannon Parker, who's now up to two this season.
Hickory Grove Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Westminster Catawba Christian, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-1.
Hickory Grove Christian came up short against Westminster Catawba Christian in their previous matchup back in September of 2022, falling 2-0. Can Hickory Grove Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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