Mount Zion Christian Academy fell victim to Hickory Grove Christian and their airtight defense on Monday. They were outmatched by the Hickory Grove Christian Lions on the road and fell 42-0. Having soared to a lofty 38 points in the game before, the Mighty Warriors' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
When it comes to explaining why Mount Zion Christian Academy lost, don't look at Zyon Moyd. Despite the final result, he rushed for 89 yards on only eight carries. Mount Zion Christian Academy also got help from Keegan Carroll, who showed off his sure hands for 83 receiving yards.
Anthony Hawkins Jr. was a one-man wrecking crew for Hickory Grove Christian as he rushed for 140 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 7.8 yards per carry. That's the most total yards Hawkins Jr. has posted since back in October of 2023.
Mount Zion Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Hickory Grove Christian, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Mount Zion Christian Academy will take on Hobgood Charter at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Hickory Grove Christian, they will face off against South Rowan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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