The Holmes Aces will head out to square off against the Southside Seahawks at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Holmes is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.3 goals per game this season.
Holmes was handed a nine-goal defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out Cape Hatteras Secondary 3-2. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but Holmes were the better team in the second half.
Aubryn Bunch and Ava Bunch scored all three of Holmes' goals, bringing their combined season tally to 37 goals.
Meanwhile, Southside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against North Pitt, falling 3-0. The contest was up for grabs at halftime, but sadly Southside struggled afterwards.
Southside's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Holmes, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Holmes got the 'W' in their previous matchup on March 2nd against Southside by a conclusive 5-1 score. In that match, the Aces amassed a halftime lead of 3-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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