The Carolina Friends Quakers will head out to challenge the Thales Academy Apex Titans at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
Carolina Friends is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against St. Thomas More Academy on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Carolina Friends was beaten by St. Thomas More Academy 51-13. The Quakers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Thales Academy Apex). They breezed by Triangle Math & Science to the tune of 63-19 on Tuesday. With that victory, the Titans brought their scoring average up to 50.5 points per game.
It was another big night for Anna Maass, who earned 24 points plus seven rebounds. The matchup was her fourth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Julia Bandholz, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 17 rebounds.
Thales Academy Apex was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
The win made it two in a row for Thales Academy Apex and bumps their season record up to 3-1. As for Carolina Friends, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Carolina Friends took a serious blow against Thales Academy Apex in their previous meeting back in December of 2022, falling 48-8. Can Carolina Friends avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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