With a playoff game on the line, Hickory Grove Christian rose to the challenge on Monday. They had just enough and edged the Asheville Christian Academy Lions out 4-3. That's two games straight that Hickory Grove Christian has won by just one run.
The team relied heavily on Ben Green, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Hickory Grove Christian has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season. As for Asheville Christian Academy, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-8.
Hickory Grove Christian will head out on the road to challenge Grace Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The last four games Hickory Grove Christian has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. Asheville Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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