Hickory's game on Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Great Bridge Wildcats. The victory continues a trend for the Hawks in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won four in a row.
Hickory was especially dominant in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 28-26, 12-25, 25-18, 25-12.
Arianna Vakhnin
| 10/16/25 vs Great Bridge | 13 |
| 10/14/25 @ Grassfield | 3 |
| 10/09/25 @ Indian River | 1 |
| 10/07/25 @ King's Fork | 6 |
| 10/02/25 vs Deep Creek | 10 |
| + 2 more games |
Hickory can attribute much of their success to Arianna Vakhnin, who had 13 digs and two assists. That's the most digs Vakhnin has posted over her last seven contests. Leila Falvo also deserves some recognition as she had her first kill of the season.
Hickory's win bumped their record up to 12-9. As for Great Bridge, with the loss, they broke their seven-match winning streak and moved their record to 10-10.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Hickory will take on rival Oscar Smith at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Great Bridge is set to face off against their familiar foe Grassfield at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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