The Apex Friendship Patriots will challenge the Green Hope Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Green Hope will be up against a hot Apex Friendship team: the squad just extended their winning streak to four. Apex Friendship breezed by Middle Creek to the tune of 69-30 on Tuesday. The Patriots have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 27 points or more this season.
01/28/25 vs Middle Creek | 31 |
01/24/25 vs Holly Springs | 27 |
01/20/25 @ Cardinal Gibbons | 32 |
01/17/25 vs Cary | 19 |
01/15/25 @ Panther Creek | 32 |
Jasmine Nivar was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 31 points and 13 boards. Her evening made it 18 games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Amelia Walls was another key player, putting up six points.
Apex Friendship smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Green Hope's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They took a 68-61 hit to the loss column at the hands of Green Level.
Apex Friendship will have to keep a close watch on Abigail Brown and Chloe Lee, a pair of players who had a big impact on Green Hope's prior game. Brown dropped a double-double on 26 points and 11 rebounds, while Lee posted 14 points along with seven assists and six boards. That's the most points Lee has posted since back in January of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Shawn Sisk, who scored ten points.
Apex Friendship pushed their record up to 15-3 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.0 points per game. As for Green Hope, their loss dropped their record down to 12-5.
Apex Friendship beat Green Hope 55-45 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Does Apex Friendship have another victory up their sleeve, or will Green Hope turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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