The Green Hope Falcons will square off against the Holly Springs Golden Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Green Hope will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Green Hope is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Cary on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Green Hope lost 34-14 to Cary.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Holly Springs). They blew past Green Level, posting a 45-6 victory at home. Given the Golden Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 145th, while the Gators are ranked 299th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Holly Springs' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kaleb ?Honcho? Williams led the charge by throwing for 260 yards and four touchdowns while completing 72.2% of his passes. Another receiver making a difference was Kingston Davis, who picked up 149 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Green Hope's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Holly Springs, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-4.
Green Hope took a serious blow against Holly Springs when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 52-0. Will Green Hope have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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