Middle Creek and Apex Friendship are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2019, but not for long. The Middle Creek Mustangs will square off against the Apex Friendship Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Middle Creek came up short against Pinecrest on Monday, falling 3-0. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Middle Creek ultimatly came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 19 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 26-24, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Apex Friendship didn't have quite enough to beat Holly Springs on Thursday and fell 3-2. The Patriots have struggled against the Golden Hawks recently, as their game on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Apex Friendship took Holly Springs into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking six-point loss. The final score came out to 25-19, 21-25, 20-25, 25-18, 15-9.
Middle Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Apex Friendship, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6.
Middle Creek came up short against Apex Friendship in their previous matchup back in August, falling 3-1. Can Middle Creek avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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