There's no place like home for Apex, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Holly Springs Golden Hawks 3-2. That's more bragging rights for the Cougars, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Apex had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 21-25, 20-25, 25-21, 25-12, 15-9.
Apex was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in seven consecutive games.
Despite the loss, Holly Springs still got an impressive performance from Adlee Grissett, who had 16 digs and three aces.
Apex's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-6. As for Holly Springs, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-6.
As of now, neither Apex nor Holly Springs have any future games scheduled.
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