Apex was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 4-0 to the Holly Springs Golden Hawks. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 143rd, while the Golden Hawks are ranked third).
Apex's loss dropped their record down to 5-10-3. As for Holly Springs, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 18-1-1.
Apex is taking a road trip to square off against Broughton at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Holly Springs, they will look to defend their home pitch on Monday against Franklin Academy at 5:00 p.m. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Holly Springs has won ten straight at home, while Franklin Academy won five straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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