Hickory unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell 69-65 to the First Colonial Patriots on Thursday. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it five in a row.
The win got First Colonial back to even at 1-1.
Looking ahead, Hickory will venture away from home to take on Norfolk Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for First Colonial, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Ocean Lakes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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