Hickory Ridge had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They breezed by the Chambers Cougars to the tune of 74-39. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 42-15.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Hickory Ridge to victory, but perhaps none more so than Amya Leathers, who went 8 for 20 en route to 20 points plus four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Ma-Kaela Gidney, who went 6 for 10 en route to 14 points plus five assists and three steals.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hickory Ridge will head out to challenge Independence at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Chambers, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Myers Park at 6:00 p.m. on November 26th.
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