Soccer Preview: Holly Springs vs. Millbrook
The Holly Springs Golden Hawks will challenge the Millbrook Wildcats on Tuesday. Holly Springs is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
Holly Springs is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They never let East Chapel Hill onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. Given the Golden Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked first, while the Wildcats are ranked 192nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jayson Cantor and
Matthew Hannegan scored both of Holly Springs' goals, bringing their combined season tally to nine goals.
Meanwhile, Millbrook was able to grind out a solid win over Heritage on Friday, taking the game 2-0.
Holly Springs pushed their record up to 20-1-1 with the victory, which was their 12th straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 46 goals over those 12 contests. As for Millbrook, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6-5 record this season.
Holly Springs beat Millbrook 4-2 when the teams last played back in September. Does Holly Springs have another victory up their sleeve, or will Millbrook turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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