HOW TO WATCH: This match can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the NC High School Athletic Assn. & Athens Drive High School.
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Athens Drive gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Monday. They had just enough and edged out the Cary Imps 3-2. The win was nothing new for the Jaguars as they're now sitting on four straight dating back to last season.
Athens Drive wouldn't go down easily and took Cary into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 27-25, 25-27, 23-25, 15-11.
Holden Carroll
| 08/11/25 vs Cary | 25 |
| 08/15/24 vs Wake Forest | 24 |
| 10/15/24 vs Enloe | 23 |
| 09/16/24 vs Willow Spring | 22 |
| 10/08/24 vs Broughton | 18 |
Holden Carroll had a dynamite game, getting 25 digs. Those 25 digs gave her a new career-high.
Athens Drive was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in four consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Coming up, Athens Drive will venture away from home to challenge Willow Spring at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Cary, they will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on East Wake at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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