North Carolina High School Basketball - East Wilkes crushes Mount Airy
January 26, 2024: Mount Airy, NC 27030 East Wilkes Cardinals (Ronda, NC) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Mount Airy Granite Bears (Mount Airy, NC), 62-12 in a league bout.
With the win, East Wilkes upgrades its record to 14-4 on the season. The Cardinals host Elkin (Elkin, NC) to play the Buckin' Elks in a 1A Northwest bout on Tuesday, January 30. The Buckin' Elks go into the bout with a record of 6-11. Elkin lost 42-27 in their recent league bout against North Stokes (Danbury, NC)
Next up, the Granite Bears play the South Stokes Sauras (Walnut Cove, NC) in a 1A Northwest bout, on Tuesday, January 30. Mount Airy will attempt to upgrade on its 5-10 season record. The Sauras go into the bout with a 11-6 record after their 47-35 league win over Alleghany (Sparta, NC).