Football Recap: Friday's Defeat Ends Trinity Christian's Winning Streak + How To Watch

Trinity Christian might've scored the first points on Friday, but it was Holly Springs who claimed the real prize. The Crusaders fell 12-8 to the Golden Hawks. While the Crusaders didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Golden Hawks 8-0 in the first quarter.

Bralynn Howard threw for 36 yards and one touchdown while completing 72.7% of his passes. On the ground, Jaden Clifton rushed for 102 yards.

Crusaders

Previous 5 Games

10/24/25 @ Holly Springs	8-12
10/17/25 @ North Raleigh Christian Academy	14-7
10/10/25 vs Ravenscroft	49-7
10/03/25 @ Wayne Christian	47-3
09/26/25 @ High Point Christian Academy	8-44

Trinity Christian moved to 6-2 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Holly Springs, they moved to 4-5 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Trinity Christian will challenge Harrells Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Trinity Christian will need to watch out since Harrells Christian Academy has now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Holly Springs, they will face off against Middle Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Golden Hawks' defense better be ready for this one: the Mustangs have averaged an impressive 31.7 points per game this season.