East Chapel Hill suffered their closest defeat since December 8, 2023 on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Apex Friendship Patriots by a score of 75-72. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game two weeks ago (66), the Wildcats still had to take the loss.
East Chapel Hill lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Jameer Phelmetta, who had 15 points plus seven assists. Bennett Corley was another key player, going 7 for 14 en route to 21 points.
Even though they lost, East Chapel Hill was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January.
East Chapel Hill is on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3. As for Apex Friendship, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-2.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the East Chapel Hill Wildcats challenge the Carrboro Jaguars at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Apex Friendship has already played their next contest (against East Chapel Hill), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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