Apex unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a blow against the Fuquay - Varina Bengals on Tuesday, falling 64-35. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it eight in a row.
Apex's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Mia Pease, who posted ten points and four steals, and Ella DeGrow, who earned nine points.
Fuquay - Varina's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Reagan Lindholm, who shot 43% from the field to rack up 20 points. Abigail Meaney was another key player, going 5-for-10 on her way to 11 points in addition to six assists and five rebounds.
Apex didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 46-44 victory against Cary on the 19th. As for Fuquay - Varina, they will venture away from home to take on Willow Spring at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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