Apex Friendship Patriots (Apex, NC) supporters left the game happy Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad run past the host Northwood Chargers (Pittsboro, NC), 58-42 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Apex Friendship advances its record to 6-4 on the year. The Patriots travel to Lee County (Sanford, NC) to face the Yellow Jackets in a non-league match on Friday, January 3. The Yellow Jackets enter the match with a record of 1-4. Lee County lost 45-36 in their recent non-league bout against Western Harnett (Lillington, NC)

With the loss, Northwood falls to 6-3 on the campaign. The Chargers host Southern Lee (Sanford, NC) to play the Cavaliers in a non-league bout on Thursday, January 2. The Cavaliers go into the bout with a record of 7-3. Southern Lee lost 74-65 in their recent non-league bout against Triton (Erwin, NC)