Apex Friendship managed to slip by Apex the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Patriots came up short against the Cougars on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Patriots were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
While Apex Friendship ultimately came up short, they really made Apex work, particularly in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-16, 26-24.
Apex Friendship's loss came despite strong showings from Shelby Fuller and Megan Hines. Fuller had 20 digs and three assists, while Hines had ten assists and two aces.
Among those leading the charge was Paola Quirez, who had 17 assists and four digs.
Apex Friendship is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4. As for Apex, their record is now 8-1.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Apex Friendship will challenge rival Green Level at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Apex is set to square off against their familiar foe Willow Spring at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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