Hickory Christian Academy extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 1-3. They were outmatched by the Westminster Catawba Christian Indians and fell 86-56. If the Knights were looking for revenge after losing 79-36 to the Indians when the teams met back in December of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Hickory Christian Academy's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jakob Massey, who posted 13 points. Another player making a difference was Grant Cole, who earned 11 points along with seven boards and five assists.
As for Westminster Catawba Christian, the win keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Westminster Catawba Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Trey Guess, who scored 16 points in addition to six assists and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of MJ Littlejohn, who put up 17 points along with eight boards and three steals.
Hickory Christian Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Legacy Athletics at 7:30 p.m. on the 9th. As for Westminster Catawba Christian, they have already played their next matchup, a 64-61 loss against Charlotte Christian on the 28th.
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