Apex hasn't had much luck against Middle Creek recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Apex Cougars will welcome the Middle Creek Mustangs at 7:00 p.m.
Apex's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Apex Friendship on Friday. They took a blow against the Patriots, falling 42-0. The Cougars' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Middle Creek entered their tilt with Panther Creek on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They strolled past the Catamounts with points to spare, taking the game 31-14.
Jayden Spencer was his usual excellent self, rushing for 121 yards and three touchdowns. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in three or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Apex's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Middle Creek, they now also have a winning record of 4-3.
Apex might still be hurting after the 56-35 loss they got from Middle Creek when the teams last played back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Middle Creek's Hawke Shoenfeld, who threw for 319 yards and five touchdowns. Now that Apex knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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