
Patriots
02/05/25 @ Green Level | 58-65 |
02/04/25 @ Apex | 71-19 |
01/31/25 vs Green Hope | 68-48 |
01/28/25 vs Middle Creek | 69-30 |
01/24/25 vs Holly Springs | 65-47 |
After a string of six wins, Apex Friendship's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They took a 65-58 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Green Level Gators. If the Patriots were looking for revenge after losing 58-35 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.
When it comes to explaining why Apex Friendship lost, don't look at Jasmine Nivar. Despite the final result, she went 10 of 19 en route to 34 points and eight rebounds. That was a full 58.6% of Apex Friendship's points, marking the eighth time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Jordan Rooney, who put up six points.
Green Level's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Claire Barber led the charge by going 6 for 15 on her way to 21 points along with six boards and three steals. The matchup was Barber's sixth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Stella Eckhart, who scored 14 points and three steals.
Apex Friendship's defeat dropped their record down to 17-4. As for Green Level, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
Apex Friendship will host Panther Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Apex Friendship is on a eight-game streak of home wins, Panther Creek a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. As for Green Level, they are taking a road trip to challenge Green Hope at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Green Level will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
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