There's no place like home for the Hickory Christian Academy Knights, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Friday. They walked away with a 37-24 victory over University Christian on Friday. That's another feather in the cap for Hickory Christian Academy, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Hickory Christian Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Mia McGrath, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 13 rebounds. McGrath hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for five straight games. Mary alice Bowman was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with 13 rebounds and two steals.
Hickory Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-10 record this season. As for University Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-6.
Hickory Christian Academy will be playing at home against the Blues at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for University Christian, they will head out on the road to face off against the Lions at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Statesville Christian and the Barracudas are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
