Apex hasn't had much luck against Green Level recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Cougars will head out to challenge the Gators at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Apex is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Leesville Road. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Pride recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Apex had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 25-27, 25-19, 25-18, 25-12.
The home team had won the previous two meetings between Green Level and Apex Friendship, and Green Level kept the tradition alive. The Gators were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Patriots on Tuesday.
Green Level walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the second set). Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-4, 25-19.
Apex's win bumped their record up to 18-5. As for Green Level, their victory bumped their record up to 25-0.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's contest: Apex has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 10 aces per game. However, it's not like Green Level struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Apex came up short against Green Level in their previous matchup on October 2nd, falling 3-1. Can the Cougars avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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