For the first time this season, Holly Springs will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will challenge the Middle Creek Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Holly Springs has three straight wins, Middle Creek has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
19 must be Holly Springs' lucky number: they beat Apex Friendship with that score not once but twice on Thursday. The Golden Hawks didn't even let the Patriots on the board, marking the Golden Hawks' second-straight 19-0 shutout. The Golden Hawks' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a point in their last three matchups.
Meanwhile, Middle Creek came up short against Wake Forest two weeks ago and fell 14-6. That's two games in a row now that the Mustangs have lost by exactly eight points.
Middle Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Holly Springs, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
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