By David Rogers. BOONE, N.C. — A 19-10 run by Apex Friendship in the third quarter broke open a tight, one-point edge over Central Davidson at halftime (17-16). With the early second half surge, the Patriots went on to defeat the Spartans, 61-50.
Patriot senior Aiden Neiger poured in 7 of Apex Friendship’s 19 points in the third period, and finishing the game with nine points.
The Patriots’ Terry Hicks shared game-high scoring honors (14) with Central Davidson’s Eli Tysinger.