Basketball Recap: Carolina Day Piles Up the Points Against Hickory Christian Academy

Wildcats

Team Score

12/12/24 @ Hickory Christian Academy	68
12/10/24 @ Shining Rock Classical Academy	60
12/11/24 vs Mount Pisgah Academy	54
12/02/24 @ Valor Preparatory Academy	52
11/14/24 vs Lake Lure Classical Academy	52

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Carolina Day). They took their game on Thursday with ease, bagging a 68-33 victory over the Hickory Christian Academy Knights. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 20 points or more this season.

Carolina Day got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Selah Frisbee out in front who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 13 rebounds. Layla Hunter was another key player, dropping a double-double on 13 points and 11 boards.

Carolina Day was working as a unit and finished the game with 24 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hickory Christian Academy only posted three assists.

Carolina Day's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-2. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 23.8 points. As for Hickory Christian Academy, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.

Carolina Day will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Pinnacle Classical Academy at 6:00 p.m. on January 8, 2025. As for Hickory Christian Academy, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 62-27 defeat against Westminster Catawba Christian on the 13th.