Holly Springs Golden Hawks (Holly Springs, NC) fans exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they observed their baseball squad hold off the visiting Apex Cougars (Apex, NC), 8-7 in a league test.

With the win, Holly Springs upgrades its record to 15-6 on the season. The Golden Hawks travel to Panther Creek (Cary, NC) to battle the Catamounts in a Southwest Wake 4A test on Tuesday, May 3. The Catamounts come into the test with a record of 2-18. Panther Creek lost 15-1 in their recent league test against Cary (Cary, NC)

With the defeat, Apex falls to 10-9 on the season. The Cougars host Green Hope (Cary, NC) to battle the Falcons in a Southwest Wake 4A test on Monday, May 2. The Falcons come into the test with a record of 10-9. Green Hope lost 5-2 in their recent league test against Green Level (Cary, NC)