Middle Creek had taken Apex down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Tuesday. The Mustangs fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 55-53. The Mustangs 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 February.
Brittain Queen
| 12/02/25 vs Apex | 17 |
| 11/24/25 @ Cleveland | 20 |
| 11/21/25 @ Seaforth | 21 |
| 11/20/25 vs Corinth Holders | 16 |
| 11/18/25 @ J.F. Webb | 22 |
Middle Creek's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of George Daniels, who posted 19 points along with seven rebounds and three steals, and Brittain Queen, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and 11 boards. The matchup was Queen's fifth in a row with at least 16 points. Another player making a difference was Cole Cornelius, who earned nine points.
Among those leading the charge was Justin Boyle, who scored 14 points. Chip Persson was another key player, putting up six points.
This is the second loss in a row for Middle Creek and nudges their season record down to 3-2. As for Apex, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Middle Creek wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 64-59 loss against Willow Spring on the 3rd. As for Apex, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 75-41 defeat against Leesville Road on the 3rd.
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