The Holly Springs Golden Hawks will challenge the Green Hope Falcons at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Holly Springs sitting on six straight victories and Green Hope on nine.
Last Wednesday, Holly Springs sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Apex Friendship. Given the Golden Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the Patriots are ranked 55th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Sean O'Laughlin was the driving force of Holly Springs' attack as he scored both of Holly Springs' goals, bringing his season total up to 14 goals.
Meanwhile, Green Hope and Middle Creek combined for nine shots on goal on Wednesday, which explains the impressive six total goals scored. Green Hope walked away with a 4-2 victory over Middle Creek. Four seems to be a good number for the Falcons as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of goals in their previous game.
Holly Springs pushed their record up to 6-1 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Green Hope, their record now sits at 9-0.
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