The Ashe County Huskies and the Apex Friendship Patriots will round out the year against one another at at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Thursday, Ashe County was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 63-58 to Mitchell. The Huskies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Apex Friendship, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They walked away with a 64-57 win over Green Hope on Tuesday.
Apex Friendship's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.7 points per game. As for Ashe County, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Ashe County lost to Apex Friendship on the road by a decisive 64-49 margin in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Can Ashe County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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