It's playoff time, and Apex Friendship had no trouble coming through when it counted. They had just enough and edged out the Knightdale Knights 56-53. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Patriots have posted since December 3, 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Knightdale lost on Tuesday, don't look at Isaiah Green. Despite the final result, he went 13-for-23 on his way to 32 points and five steals. Green is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed four or more in each of the last five games he's played. Jamari Williams was another key player, putting up ten points and six boards.
Apex Friendship's victory bumped their record up to 17-10. As for Knightdale, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 18-8.
Looking ahead, Apex Friendship will head out on the road to take on Panther Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Apex Friendship has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 198 points over their last three contests. Knightdale does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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