Soccer Game Preview: Apex Friendship Leaves Home

By Team Reports May 3, 2024, 3:41am

Soccer Preview: Apex Friendship vs. Hough

The Apex Friendship Patriots will head out on the road to square off against the Hough Huskies at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Apex Friendship is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.8 goals per game this season.

If Apex Friendship beats Hough with two goals on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Apex Friendship sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Cary on Wednesday. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Apex Friendship was the better team in the second half.

Ana Soler and Kylie Gutierrez scored both of Apex Friendship's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 13 goals.

Meanwhile, Hough waltzed into their contest on Thursday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. Everything went their way against the Rams as they made off with a 9-0 win. Considering Hough has won 12 matches by more than four goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.

The victory made it two in a row for Apex Friendship and bumps their season record up to 10-2-6. As for Hough, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-1-1.

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