Hickory Christian Academy didn't have done well against University Christian recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Hickory Christian Academy Knights walked away with a 3-1 win over the University Christian Barracudas. For the Knights, this counts as revenge for the 3-1 loss the Barracudas walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-20, 21-25, 25-20.
Hickory Christian Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive games.
Hickory Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for University Christian, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-2.
Hickory Christian Academy will venture away from home to challenge Salem Baptist Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hickory Christian Academy is facing Salem Baptist Christian at the right time seeing as Salem Baptist Christian is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for University Christian, they are taking a road trip to face off against Gaston Day at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Gaston Day will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something University Christian surely won't give up without a fight.
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