The Apex Cougars will head out on the road to square off against the Holly Springs Golden Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Apex has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Holly Springs will arrive with three straight wins.
Last Friday, it was a hard-fought match, but Apex had to settle for a 4-3 loss against Middle Creek.
Analiza Whittlesey made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Dylan Goodall, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Holly Springs gave up the first runs on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against Panther Creek by a score of 11-8.
Apex's defeat dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Holly Springs, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
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