On Saturday, the Hickory Ridge Ragin' Bulls came up short against the Concord Academy Eagles and fell 59-46. The game marked the Ragin' Bulls' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Concord Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Alek Kornacki, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten boards. That's the most rebounds Kornacki has posted since back in February of 2024. Gray Madeira was another key player, going 5 of 9 en route to 12 points in addition to five assists and four steals.
Hickory Ridge now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Concord Academy, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 23-3.
Hickory Ridge and Concord Academy should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings. Hickory Ridge (ranked 113th) will meet West Cabarrus (ranked 271st) at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Concord Academy will face off against Gaston Day at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday up 45 places (5 vs. 50).
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