| 01/20/25 @ Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy | 8 |
| 11/12/24 vs Lee Park Prep | 6 |
| 12/30/24 vs Patrick Henry Academy | 5 |
| 11/17/23 vs Greater Cabarrus S | 4 |
| 12/05/24 @ Lee Park Prep | 4 |
If Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Hickory Grove Christian, they should've done a better job of containing Tristan Nelson. The Hickory Grove Christian Lions snuck past the Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy Patriots with a 51-46 victory on Monday thanks in part to Nelson, who went 8 for 17 on his way to 18 points along with eight assists and five boards. Those eight assists gave him a new career-high.
The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Kiser, who posted six points and ten rebounds. He has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more boards the last nine times he's played.
Hickory Grove Christian has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a massive bump to their 10-10 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points per game. As for Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Hickory Grove Christian won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against SouthLake Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy, they will also get right back to it: they'll square off against Walnut Grove Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Walnut Grove Christian's favor as the team sits on five straight wins at home while Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
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