Middle Creek won the last time they faced Apex, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Middle Creek Mustangs blew past the Apex Cougars 4-1. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 28th, while the Cougars are ranked 144th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Middle Creek hit Apex with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Donovan Shanklin,
Holden Adams,
Cooper Riesenberg, and
Sterling McGregor.
Middle Creek pushed their record up to 11-5-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Apex, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-8-3.
Middle Creek didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next game, a 4-2 win against Green Level on the 24th. As for Apex, they will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against Holly Springs at 6:30 p.m.
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