Middle Creek won against Apex last Tuesday with three runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Mustangs never let the Cougars get on the board and left with a 3-0 win. The Mustangs have beaten the Cougars the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Cougars has come to flipping the script.

Ryan Morris
02/24/25 vs Garner | 4 |
04/08/25 vs Apex | 4 |
03/10/25 vs Apex Friendship | 5 |
03/20/25 vs Holly Springs | 5 |
03/04/25 vs Green Hope | 6 |
Not much got past Ryan Morris, who gave up just four hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Apex off the board. Those eight strikeouts set a new season-high mark for Morris.
On the hitting side, Will Tobin was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March.
Middle Creek's victory bumped their record up to 11-6. As for Apex, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-8.
Looking ahead, Middle Creek will challenge Green Level at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Mustangs are facing the Gators at the right time seeing as the Gators are stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Apex, they will take on Green Hope at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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