Cary came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Holly Springs Golden Hawks, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Imps of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
The final score came out to 25-18, 25-14, 25-12.
Ireland Colson paced Cary's offense, picking up seven kills. Colson got some help from Joanna Choi and her 17 assists.
Holly Springs found their leader in sophomore Ella Brueckmann, who had six digs and four aces. Brueckmann has been hot recently, having posted three or more aces the last four times she's played. Madison Law also deserves some recognition as she had her first kill of the season.
Cary's defeat was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Holly Springs, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 9-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Cary is set to face off against their familiar foe Sanderson at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Holly Springs will take on rival Cardinal Gibbons at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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