Football Game Preview: Holly Springs Golden Hawks vs. Trinity Christian Crusaders + How To Watch

The Holly Springs Golden Hawks will take on the Trinity Christian Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Holly Springs has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with three straight defeats, while Trinity Christian will come in with three straight wins.

On Friday, Holly Springs came up short against Sanderson and fell 24-14.

Meanwhile, Trinity Christian earned a 14-7 victory over North Raleigh Christian Academy on Friday.

The critical scores for Trinity Christian came from Dynovan Marshmon and Amir Jackson.

Trinity Christian's run defense was locked in: North Raleigh Christian Academy could only muster 2.7 yards per carry. The team can thank Dontario Austin for the heroic effort on defense: he. Trinity Christian didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 5.6.

Holly Springs' loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Trinity Christian, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.

Friday's contest might be decided on the ground. Holly Springs has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 168.4 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Trinity Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 174.4 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's matchup turns into a tough fight on the ground. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.