Holly Springs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They and the Mantachie Mustangs were almost perfectly matched up, but the Holly Springs Hawks suffered a 29-28 defeat. The Hawks lost against the Mustangs in their previous head to head back in August of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 34-12 score last time.
Despite the loss, Holly Springs still got an impressive performance from Tray Kinkle, who rushed for 170 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.9 yards per carry, and also picked up 33 receiving yards.
Holly Springs' loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Holly Springs is on the road again on Friday to play Byers at 7:00 p.m. As for Mantachie, they will be playing at home against Ashland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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