Apex lost against Green Level back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Apex Cougars were beaten by the Green Level Gators 63-24. The Cougars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-12.
Apex's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jordan Mele, who posted ten points, and Mia Pease, who put up five points and six rebounds.
Claire Barber was her usual excellent self, going 9 of 18 on her way to 24 points in addition to five assists and three steals for Green Level. With that strong performance, Barber is now averaging an impressive 15.3 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Stella Eckhart, who posted 11 points and four steals.
This is the second loss in a row for Apex and nudges their season record down to 1-6. As for Green Level, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
Apex will head out to challenge Cary at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Green Level, they will host Panther Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Green Level is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.5 points per game this season.
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