In what's become a running theme this season, Apex gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Green Hope Falcons with a sharp 14-3 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for Apex as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
The team relied heavily on Avery Dearman, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Anamie Whittlesey, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Green Hope's side, Mary Buckner was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Buckner is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played.
Apex's victory bumped their record up to 13-8. As for Green Hope, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 13 of their last 14 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season.
Apex will head out on the road to take on Holly Springs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Holly Springs' favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matches. As for Green Hope, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cary at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cary is coming into the matchup with eight straight losses on the road, meaning Green Hope will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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