The shortened 2020-2021 season didn't go how Holly Springs basketball wanted, but the group of sophomores from that season has grown into a strong senior class that has the Golden Hawks as state title contenders this year.
The Leesville Road Pride's basketball team took down Holly Springs in a Cap 6 vs. SWAC non-conference showdown on Tuesday night. Holly Springs was ranked as the No. 16 team in the state in HighSchoolOT's statewide top 25. The win was also served as a bit of revenge for the Pride. Holly Springs defeated Leesville Road in a matchup almost a month ago.
Holly Springs got its first ever playoff win in dramatic fashion a walk-off touchdown against Richmond in double overtime. Kyle Morton joined the HSOT Live Postgame Show from the field immediately following Holly Springs' win.