Holly Springs and Apex Friendship are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2020, but not for long. The Holly Springs Golden Hawks will stay at home for another game and welcome the Apex Friendship Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Holly Springs is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Apex just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They came up short against the Cougars, falling 3-0. The game marked the first time this season in which the Golden Hawks were not able to get on the board.
The final score came out to 25-23, 25-23, 25-18.
Holly Springs' loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Adlee Grissett, who had 14 digs, and Ashley Diebler, who had six digs. Grissett is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Apex Friendship came up short against Green Level on Tuesday and fell 3-1.
After all that action, the final score was 25-18, 25-21, 27-29, 25-15.
Holly Springs' defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-3. As for Apex Friendship, they dropped their record down to 6-5 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
Everything went Holly Springs' way against Apex Friendship in their previous meeting back in August as Holly Springs made off with a 3-0 victory. Will Holly Springs repeat their success, or does Apex Friendship have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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