For the first time this season, Hickory will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will venture away from home to take on the Bunker Hill Bears at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bunker Hill took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Hickory, who comes in off a win.
While Red Tornadoes fans will have to keep waiting for their squad to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Wednesday's season opener. They claimed a resounding 79-39 victory over St. Stephens. The Red Tornadoes pushed the score to 76-32 by the end of the third, a deficit the Indians cut but never quite recovered from.
Meanwhile, Bunker Hill ended up a good deal behind St. Stephens on Friday and lost 55-41.
Everything came up roses for Hickory against Bunker Hill when the teams last played back in December of 2023, as the team secured an 82-47 win. Will the Red Tornadoes repeat their success, or do the Bears have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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