Soccer Preview: Apex vs. Middle Creek
The Apex Cougars will be playing at home against the Middle Creek Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Apex will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Apex is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of North Carolina's top teams: Apex Friendship, who was ranked ninth in their home state at the time (Apex was ranked fourth). Apex's defense stepped up to hand Apex Friendship a 1-0 shutout on Wednesday. Apex's winning goal came courtesy of Madison Mcclamrock.
Meanwhile, Middle Creek got the win against Cary on Wednesday by a conclusive 3-0.
Apex has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2-1 record this season. As for Middle Creek, their victory bumped their record up to 7-5-2.
Everything went Apex's way against Middle Creek in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Apex made off with a 5-2 win. Does Apex have another victory up their sleeve, or will Middle Creek turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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