North Carolina High School Basketball - Elkin ripped by East Wilkes
January 5, 2024: Elkin, NC 28621 The East Wilkes Cardinals basketball team scored 81 points and held the host Elkin Buckin' Elks to 44 in the Cardinals league triumph on Friday.
The Cardinals now sport a 6-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host South Stokes for a 1A Northwest contest on Tuesday, January 9. East Wilkes will meet a Sauras team coming off a 79-42 league win over Mount Airy (Mount Airy, NC). The Sauras record now stands at 12-0.
The Buckin' Elks (4-8) will now prepare for their contest against Starmount (Boonville, NC). The Rams enter the 1A Northwest contest with a 4-7 record. In their last contest, Starmount was routed by North Stokes (Danbury, NC), 55-27, in a league contest.