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Wilkes CentralElkin
Eagles
14
Buckin' Elks
17

The Elkin (NC) varsity football team won Friday's neutral conference game against Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro, NC) by a score of 17-14.

Game Details: Elkin High School, Stadium

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Elkin770317
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Game Story

North Carolina High School Football - Wilkes Central held off by Elkin

October 5, 2018: Wilkesboro, NC 28697

Elkin Elks (Elkin, NC) fans left the game content Friday as they saw their football team nip the host Wilkes Central Eagles (Wilkesboro, NC), 17-14 in a league test.

With the triumph, Elkin improves its record to 4-3 on the campaign. The Elks host North Wilkes (Hays, NC) to battle the Vikings in a Mountain Valley 1A/2A test on Friday, October 12. The Vikings come into the test with a record of 4-3. North Wilkes lost 60-7 in their recent league test against Ashe County (West Jefferson, NC)

With the loss, Wilkes Central drops to 3-4 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to Ashe County (West Jefferson, NC) to battle the Huskies in a Mountain Valley 1A/2A test on Friday, October 12. The Huskies come into the test with a record of 5-2. Ashe County won 60-7 in their recent league test against North Wilkes (Hays, NC)

Seth SwaimEagles Reporter
Austin HollowayBuckin' Elks Reporter
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  1. Check In

    The scorer has checked in.
    Posted @ 2:32p

  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 3:03p

  3. Field Conditions

    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 3:03p

  4. Weather Conditions

    Weather Conditions Hot
    Posted @ 3:03p
  5. 0 - 0

    Start of Game

    Elkin1st Quarter
    Elkin kicking off to Wilkes Central.
    Posted @ 3:31p
  6. 0 - 6

    Rushing Touchdown

    Elkin1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Elkin - Rushing TD. WCHS 0, Elkin 6

    Elkin just raised $5.00 for Touchdowns Against Cancer, the fight against childhood cancer.

    Posted @ 3:40p
  7. 0 - 7

    Made Point After

    Elkin1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Elkin - PAT Good. WCHS 0, Elkin 7
    Posted @ 3:40p
  8. 0 - 7

    Long Pass

    Wilkes Central1st Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Wilkes Central with a long pass. Wilkes Central has the ball on Elkin's 15-yard line. WCHS 0, Elkin 7
    Posted @ 3:45p
  9. 0 - 7

    Punt

    Wilkes Central1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Elkin has punted to Wilkes Central. Wilkes Central has the ball. WCHS 0, Elkin 7
    Posted @ 3:56p
  10. 0 - 7

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    WCHS 0, Elkin 7
    Posted @ 3:56p
  11. 0 - 13

    Passing Touchdown

    Elkin2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Elkin - Pass completed for a TD. WCHS 0, Elkin 13

    Elkin just raised $5.00 for Touchdowns Against Cancer, the fight against childhood cancer.

    Posted @ 4:12p
  12. 0 - 14

    Made Point After

    Elkin2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Elkin - PAT Good. WCHS 0, Elkin 14
    Posted @ 4:12p
  13. 6 - 14

    Rushing Touchdown

    Wilkes Central2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Wilkes Central - Rushing TD. WCHS 6, Elkin 14

    This touchdown could help support St. Jude in the fight against childhood cancer.

    Posted @ 4:22p
  14. 7 - 14

    Made Point After

    Wilkes Central2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Wilkes Central - PAT Good. WCHS 7, Elkin 14
    Posted @ 4:22p
  15. 7 - 14

    Halftime

    Halftime
    WCHS 7, Elkin 14
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 4:37p
  16. 7 - 14

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Wilkes Central3rd Quarter
    Wilkes Central to kick off to Elkin.
    Posted @ 4:59p
  17. 7 - 14

    Turnover on Downs

    Wilkes Central3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Elkin has turned possession over on downs. Wilkes Central has the ball . WCHS 7, Elkin 14
    Posted @ 4:59p
  18. 13 - 14

    Rushing Touchdown

    Wilkes Central3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Wilkes Central - Rushing TD. WCHS 13, Elkin 14

    This touchdown could help support St. Jude in the fight against childhood cancer.

    Posted @ 5:03p
  19. 14 - 14

    Made Point After

    Wilkes Central3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Wilkes Central - PAT Good. WCHS 14, Elkin 14
    Posted @ 5:03p
  20. 14 - 14

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    WCHS 14, Elkin 14
    Posted @ 5:12p
  21. 14 - 17

    Field Goal

    Elkin4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Elkin - Field Goal. WCHS 14, Elkin 17
    Posted @ 5:16p
  22. 14 - 17

    End of Game

    Final
    WCHS 14, Elkin 17
    Posted @ 5:43p

Highlight Videos

  • Play video icon Brett Beaver's highlights Wilkes Central High School 0:21
  • Play video icon Brett Beaver's highlights Wilkes Central High School 0:21

Scoretracker Providers

Seth SwaimEagles Reporter
Austin HollowayBuckin' Elks Reporter

Rankings & Records

Wilkes Central (18-19)

NationalNCClass
7,51923955
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
4-74-33-21-30-2.364.571296253

Elkin (18-19)

NationalNCClass
8,58927028
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
7-63-43-12-42-1.538.429244308

Team Scoring Averages

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Wilkes Central		4.84.87.04.026.9
Elkin		2.75.72.94.418.8

Wilkes Central Videos

  • Play video icon Matchup: Wilkes Central vs. East Wilkes 2018 0:45
  • Play video icon Wilkes Central football highlights Starmount 1:30

Elkin Videos

  • Play video icon Recap: Elkin vs. North Wilkes 2018 1:54
  • Play video icon Elkin football highlights North Wilkes High School 0:11

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Wilkes Central4-3Elkin3-4
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
8/31/18Wilkes CentralSurry Central(L) 42-68/17/18Surry CentralElkin(W) 30-0
9/21/18Wilkes CentralWest Wilkes(W) 42-010/19/18ElkinWest Wilkes(W) 14-6
9/28/18North WilkesWilkes Central(W) 45-711/8/18North WilkesElkin(W) 19-0
10/12/18Wilkes CentralAshe County(L) 49-209/28/18ElkinAshe County(L) 42-0
10/19/18AlleghanyWilkes Central(W) 23-911/2/18ElkinAlleghany(L) 40-0
10/26/18Wilkes CentralStarmount(L) 26-209/21/18StarmountElkin(L) 22-15
11/2/18East WilkesWilkes Central(W) 55-2610/26/18ElkinEast Wilkes(L) 36-14

Record Breakdown

Wilkes Central (18-19)

Elkin (18-19)
4-7
Overall
7-6
4-3
League
3-4
0-4
Non-League
3-1
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
4-3
Common Opponent
3-4
3-2
Home
3-1
1-3
Away
2-4
0-2
Neutral
2-1
0-0
Playoff
1-1
4-7
In-State
7-6
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0