Apex Friendship proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 29) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Middle Creek Mustangs , sneaking past 17-14. The win was nothing new for the Patriots as they're now sitting on eight straight.
Apex Friendship was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 325 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 165 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
Apex Friendship didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Logan Faulring and Jayden Butler.
Although Middle Creek took the loss, they still got scores from Mj Bucci and Jayden Spencer. The team also got some help courtesy of Braylon Stewart, who picked up 179 receiving yards.
Apex Friendship pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Middle Creek, they moved to 5-4 with that loss, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
Apex Friendship has already played their next game, a 33-7 win against Green Level on the 1st. As for Middle Creek, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 40-3 victory against Cary on the 1st.
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