Apex lost to Wakefield back in March of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Wednesday. The Apex Cougars walked away with an 8-5 win over the Wakefield Wolverines.
Alyssa Kaufman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Avery Dearman was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Goodall, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Wakefield's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brooke Masingale, who went 2-for-4 with a double.
Apex has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Wakefield, their loss dropped their record down to 12-2.
Apex will head out on the road to take on Green Level at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Apex is facing Green Level at the right time seeing as Green Level is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Wakefield, they will head out on the road to square off against Rolesville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Rolesville: 3.4, Wakefield: 1.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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