Hickory Grove Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Gaston Christian Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in August.
Hickory Grove Christian took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-5, 25-10, 25-20.
Lauren White paced Hickory Grove Christian's offense, picking up seven kills. White got some help from Sydney Donald and her ten assists. White was also solid from the service line: she led the team with five aces.
Hickory Grove Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Gaston Christian, their win bumped their record up to 11-7.
Looking ahead, Hickory Grove Christian will challenge SouthLake Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Gaston Christian, they are taking a road trip to challenge Gaston Day at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Spartans will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Eagles surely won't give up without a fight.
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