After flying high against Green Hope on Friday, Apex came back down to earth. The Cougars had to suffer through a 72-32 loss at the hands of the Apex Friendship Patriots. The Cougars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-20.
Despite the loss, Apex still got an impressive performance from Zach Rachmuth, who went 5-for-12 to rack up 12 points and five boards.
Apex's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Apex Friendship, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Apex has already played their next matchup, a 69-48 win against Holly Springs on the 18th. Apex Friendship and Panther Creek will compete for holiday cheer at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Patriots' defense better be ready for this one: the Catamounts have averaged an impressive 62.2 points per game this season.
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