Basketball Game Preview: Apex Friendship Patriots vs. Holly Springs Golden Hawks

Apex Friendship and Holly Springs are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2021, but not for long. The Apex Friendship Patriots will venture away from home to take on the Holly Springs Golden Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Apex Friendship is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Cary just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They fell to the Imps 67-63.

Meanwhile, Holly Springs strolled past Panther Creek with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 80-63. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Golden Hawks.

Apex Friendship's loss dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Holly Springs, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-5.

Everything came up roses for Apex Friendship against Holly Springs when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 70-43 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Apex Friendship since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.