Basketball Game Preview: Garner Trojans vs. Apex Friendship Patriots

By Team Reports Mar 2, 2025, 12:16am

Basketball Preview: Garner Trojans vs. Apex Friendship Patriots

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01/29/21 - Home53-78 L
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01/17/20 - Away72-73 L
12/13/19 - Home91-77 W
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Garner and Apex Friendship are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2018, but not for long. The Garner Trojans will host the Apex Friendship Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Garner is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 47-45 win over Cardinal Gibbons. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Trojans.

Meanwhile, Apex Friendship didn't have too much trouble with Panther Creek on Friday as they won 65-50.

Apex Friendship is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-10 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.8 points over those games. Garner's victory bumped their record up to 25-4.

Garner suffered a grim 78-53 defeat to Apex Friendship in their previous meeting back in January of 2021. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Garner was down 51-22.

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