Hickory hadn't done well against Great Bridge recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Hickory Hawks came out on top against the Great Bridge Wildcats by a score of 50-43. This was payback for the Hawks, who suffered a 48-38 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Hickory's victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 4-7. As for Great Bridge, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.
Hickory will face off against Grassfield at 7:30 p.m. on January 17th. As for Great Bridge, they and Cape Henry Collegiate will face off at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played.
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