Apex Friendship and Garner squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Apex Friendship had to settle for second. They fell 61-49 to the Garner Trojans. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 79th, while the Trojans are ranked 18th).
Apex Friendship's defeat dropped their record down to 18-11. As for Garner, they are on a roll lately: they've won 19 of their last 21 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 26-4 record this season.
Apex Friendship does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Garner, they will challenge Sanderson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Sanderson sitting on 12 straight wins and Garner on three.
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