The South Charlotte Thunder will venture away from home to face off against the Hickory Christian Academy Knights at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hickory Christian Academy took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on South Charlotte, who comes in off a win.
South Charlotte took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They walked away with a 34-27 win over Forsyth Home Educators.
01/30/24 @ Covenant Classical | 20 |
01/24/25 vs Forsyth Home Educators | 18 |
01/26/24 vs Grace Academy | 17 |
01/14/25 vs Greater Cabarrus S | 15 |
02/16/24 vs South Guilford HomeSchool | 13 |
South Charlotte's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Bella Aitchison led the charge by putting up 18 points. That's the most points Aitchison has posted since back in January of 2024. Another player making a difference was Mya Aitchison, who posted five points in addition to six boards and three steals.
Meanwhile, Hickory Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They lost to Statesville Christian at home by a 35-19 margin.
Hickory Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-12. As for South Charlotte, their victory bumped their record up to 5-14.
Everything went South Charlotte's way against Hickory Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, as South Charlotte made off with a 47-21 win. In that matchup, South Charlotte amassed a halftime lead of 29-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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