Apex Friendship has gone 9-1 against Holly Springs recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Apex Friendship Patriots will look to defend their home court against the Holly Springs Golden Hawks at 6:00 p.m. Apex Friendship is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.9 points per game this season.
Last Monday, everything came up roses for Apex Friendship against Cardinal Gibbons as the team secured a 67-34 victory. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 56th, while the Crusaders are ranked 337th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
01/20/25 @ Cardinal Gibbons | 32 |
01/17/25 vs Cary | 19 |
01/15/25 @ Panther Creek | 32 |
01/07/25 vs Apex | 21 |
01/03/25 @ Lee County | 17 |
Jasmine Nivar continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 12 of 23 en route to 32 points along with eight steals and seven boards. The contest was her 16th in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Ailani Collazo, who posted four points in addition to six assists and six rebounds.
Apex Friendship smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive rebounds in five consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Holly Springs ended up a good deal behind Panther Creek on Friday and lost 56-42. The Golden Hawks have struggled against the Catamounts recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Apex Friendship is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.5 points per game. As for Holly Springs, their loss dropped their record down to 5-10.
Everything came up roses for Apex Friendship against Holly Springs in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 59-32 win. Does Apex Friendship have another victory up their sleeve, or will Holly Springs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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