Green Hope is 1-8-1 against Holly Springs since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Falcons will head out on the road to take on the Golden Hawks at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Holly Springs better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if Green Hope's game on Monday is any indication, that's when Green Hope really gets things going. The Falcons were the clear victors by a 4-1 margin over Cary. Avery Schontz was a massive factor in the win as she booted in three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Holly Springs had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Patriots a 1-0 shutout. That's two games straight that Holly Springs have won by just one goal.
Holly Springs' victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 23 goals over those six contests. As for Green Hope, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-10-2.
Green Hope suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Holly Springs when the teams last played back in March. Can the Falcons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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