Thales Academy Apex can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Triangle Math & Science Tigers out 45-42. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Titans have posted since January 16th.
Thales Academy Apex was led to victory by Devin Cockerham and Gradyn West. Cockerham dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds, while West posted 15 points. Cockerham is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games.
When it comes to explaining why Triangle Math & Science lost, don't look at Tahlil Farah. Despite the final result, he went 8 for 15 en route to 18 points plus seven rebounds and two blocks. Jailen Hawkins was another key player, going 5 for 12 en route to 11 points plus eight rebounds.
Thales Academy Apex's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Triangle Math & Science, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Thales Academy Apex will take on Carolina Friends at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Thales Academy Apex is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.2 points per game this season. Triangle Math & Science has already played their next matchup, a 63-15 defeat against Cary on the 20th.
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