North Carolina High School Basketball - Wilkes Central nudges West Wilkes
January 4, 2022: Millers Creek, NC 28651 In Tuesday's league outing, the Wilkes Central Eagles (Wilkesboro, NC) basketball squad edged the host West Wilkes Blackhawks (Millers Creek, NC), by a margin of 49-42.
The Eagles (7-3) will now prepare for their outing against North Wilkes (Hays, NC). The Vikings go into the 2A Conference 37 outing with a 6-6 record. In their last outing, North Wilkes held off Elkin (Elkin, NC), 59-26, in a non-league outing.
The Blackhawks now own a 5-7 record. They play next when they travel to Alexander Central for a non-league outing on Wednesday, January 5. West Wilkes will clash with a Cougars squad coming off a 52-43 non-league loss to Newton-Conover (Newton, NC). The Cougars record now stands at 11-1.