Apex has gone 3-0 against Willow Spring recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Apex Cougars will challenge the Willow Spring Storm at 6:30 p.m. Apex is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home.
Apex managed to keep up with Holly Springs until halftime on Wednesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Apex lost 3-0 to Holly Springs. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 145th, while the Golden Hawks are ranked sixth).
Meanwhile, Willow Spring was not the first on the board on Thursday, but they got there more often. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Fuquay - Varina.
Apex's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5-2. As for Willow Spring, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-8-1 record this season.
Apex came out on top in a nail-biter against Willow Spring in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. Does Apex have another victory up their sleeve, or will Willow Spring turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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