If Hickory Christian Academy was riding high off their 3-0 takedown of Statesville Christian last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hickory Christian Academy Knights came up short against the Davidson Day Patriots on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Knights were not able to get on the board.
After all that action, the final score was 25-11, 25-19, 25-22.
Davidson Day's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Reese Mitchell led the charge by getting nine digs and two aces. Mitchell has been hot recently, having posted two or more aces the last five times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Caroline Alexander, who had 12 digs.
The loss snapped Hickory Christian Academy's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 8-4 record. As for Davidson Day, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 17-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hickory Christian Academy will play host again on Thursday to welcome University Christian, where is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Hickory Christian Academy is facing University Christian at the right time seeing as University Christian is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Davidson Day, they will face off against South Charlotte T at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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