Basketball Recap: Apex Friendship Piles Up the Points Against Apex
By Team Reports
Jan 9, 2025, 6:33am
Basketball Recap: Apex Friendship Patriots vs. Apex Cougars

Patriots
01/07/25 @ Apex | 43 |
12/28/24 vs North Davidson | 33 |
12/26/24 vs Ashe County | 27 |
01/03/25 @ Lee County | 20 |
12/27/24 vs Panther Creek | -12 |
You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Apex Friendship on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Apex Cougars out of the water with a 63-20 final score. The Patriots have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 20 points or more this season.
When it comes to explaining why Apex lost, don't look at Jacob Lubker. Despite the final result, he posted six points. Lubker is also on a roll when it comes to blocks, as he's now posted two or more in the last three games he's played.
The win (which was Apex Friendship's third in a row) raised their record to 10-4. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 32 points. As for Apex, they dropped their record down to 2-12 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Apex Friendship will challenge Panther Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Apex Friendship knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 13 games -- so hopefully Panther Creek likes a good challenge. As for Apex, they will take on Middle Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Middle Creek is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.1 points per game this season.
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