Hickory waltzed into their match on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Statesville Greyhounds by a score of 3-1. That's two games straight that the Red Tornadoes have won by exactly two goals.
BRAEDEN MCCOURT and
BRANDON JUAREZ DIAZ scored all three of Hickory's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 29 goals.
Hickory has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3-1 record this season. As for Statesville, they dropped their record down to 3-17-1 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hickory will take on East Lincoln at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in East Lincoln's favor is that they have posted at least four goals in their last six games. As for Statesville, they will challenge North Lincoln at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Statesville is facing North Lincoln at the right time seeing as North Lincoln is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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