Holmes is 1-8-1 against Currituck County since September of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Holmes Aces will play host again on Thursday to welcome the Currituck County Knights, where kickoff is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Holmes is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 6.4 goals per game this season.
Holmes' defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. Everything went their way against Cape Hatteras as Holmes made off with a 9-0 victory. The Aces might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matchups by four goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting Cape Hatteras from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Ayden Furlough led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Currituck County hadn't done well against Manteo recently (they were 1-7-1 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Currituck County sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 win over Manteo. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.
Holmes' victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-3. As for Currituck County, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-4.
Holmes might still be hurting after the 4-1 loss they got from Currituck County in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Holmes have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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