Apex High School wins North Carolina softball state championship over Hickory Ridge
Apex's Kaleigh Ayscue (3) celebrates after hitting a walk off two-run homer to defeat Hickory Ridge in Game 2 of their 4A Championship series.The A...
Apex's Kaleigh Ayscue (3) celebrates after hitting a walk off two-run homer to defeat Hickory Ridge in Game 2 of their 4A Championship series.The Apex Cougars and the Hickory Ridge Ragin' Bulls met in the NCHSAA 4A softball championship in Durham N.C. on June 3, 2023. newsobserver.com Apex High just wouldn't give up in the North Carolina 4A state softball championship series, and that's why the Cougars are state champions. Apex rallied to win Game 2 and the deciding Game 3 Saturday at Duke University in Durham, upending Hickory Ridge to claim the crown.