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ElkinWilkes Central

Buckin' Elks
10
Eagles
34

The Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro, NC) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against Elkin (NC) by a score of 34-10.

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Wilkes Central71301434
Final score provided by J. Martin.
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Game Story

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

October 3, 2025: Wilkesboro, NC 28697

In Friday's league game, the Wilkes Central Eagles (Wilkesboro, NC) football team beat the visiting Elkin Buckin' Elks (Elkin, NC), by a final score of 34-10.

With the win, Wilkes Central advances its record to 4-2 on the season. The Eagles host Ashe County (West Jefferson, NC) to encounter the Huskies in a Mountain Valley 2A/3A/4A bout on Friday, October 10. The Huskies go into the bout with a record of 3-3. Ashe County won 33-28 in their recent league bout against North Wilkes (Hays, NC)

The Buckin' Elks now possess a 2-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to North Wilkes for a Mountain Valley 2A/3A/4A contest on Friday, October 10. Elkin will battle a Vikings squad coming off a 33-28 league loss to Ashe County (West Jefferson, NC). The Vikings record now stands at 3-3.

Jason MartinBuckin' Elks Reporter
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  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    7 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Elkin 7, WCHS 0
    Posted @ 7:32p

  2. Game Attendance

    1st Quarter
    Attendance About 100
    Posted @ 7:33p

  3. Field Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 7:33p

  4. Weather Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Weather Conditions Fair
    Posted @ 7:33p
  5. 7 - 0

    Fumble Recovery

    Elkin1st Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Elkin recovered a fumble by Wilkes Central and has the ball on Wilkes Central's 14-yard line. Elkin 7, WCHS 0
    Posted @ 7:38p
  6. 7 - 0

    Turnover on Downs

    Wilkes Central1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Elkin has turned possession over on downs. Wilkes Central has the ball on Elkin's 19-yard line. Elkin 7, WCHS 0
    Posted @ 7:46p
  7. 7 - 6

    Rushing Touchdown

    Wilkes Central1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Wilkes Central - 16 Yd Rushing TD. Elkin 7, WCHS 6
    Posted @ 7:50p
  8. 7 - 7

    Made Point After

    Wilkes Central1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Wilkes Central - PAT Good. Elkin 7, WCHS 7
    Posted @ 7:50p
  9. 7 - 7

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Elkin1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Wilkes Central kicked off to Elkin. Elkin has the ball on Wilkes Central's 27-yard line. Elkin 7, WCHS 7
    Posted @ 7:52p
  10. 7 - 7

    End of 1st Quarter

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

    Rushing Touchdown

    Wilkes Central2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Wilkes Central - #3 Kieontae Newkirk with a 40 Yd Rushing TD. Elkin 7, WCHS 13
    Posted @ 8p
  12. 7 - 14

    Made Point After

    Wilkes Central2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Wilkes Central - PAT Good. Elkin 7, WCHS 14
    Posted @ 8p
  13. 7 - 14

    Fumble Recovery

    Wilkes Central2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Wilkes Central recovered a fumble by Elkin and has the ball on their own 24-yard line. Elkin 7, WCHS 14
    Posted @ 8:02p
  14. 7 - 20

    Rushing Touchdown

    Wilkes Central2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Wilkes Central - 24 Yd Rushing TD. Elkin 7, WCHS 20
    Posted @ 8:04p

  15. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    TD was taken off the board. Unsportsman like penalty, player for Wilkes Central ejected from the game.
    Posted @ 8:09p
  16. 7 - 20

    Turnover on Downs

    Elkin2nd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Wilkes Central has turned possession over on downs. Elkin has the ball on Wilkes Central's 27-yard line. Elkin 7, WCHS 20
    Posted @ 8:10p

  17. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    Score is 14 -7 Wilkes Central winning. Can not update official score.
    Posted @ 8:24p
  18. 10 - 20

    Field Goal

    Elkin2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Elkin - #2 Hector Hernandez kicks a 35 Yd Field Goal. Elkin 10, WCHS 20
    Posted @ 8:25p

  19. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    Score is now Wilkes Central 14 Elkin 10
    Posted @ 8:26p
  20. 10 - 20

    Update

    Wilkes Central2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Wilkes Central - 1st down, Under a minute, ball on their own 35-yard line. Elkin 10, WCHS 20
    Posted @ 8:33p

  21. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    Wilkes Central scored with 12 seconds before halftime. Missed PAT. Official score is now correct. 20-10 Wilkes Central
    Posted @ 8:34p
  22. 10 - 20

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Elkin 10, WCHS 20
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 8:39p
  23. 10 - 20

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Elkin3rd Quarter
    Elkin to kick off to Wilkes Central.
    Posted @ 9:08p
  24. 10 - 20

    Fumble Recovery

    Elkin3rd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Elkin - #52 Karson Phillips recovered a fumble by Wilkes Central and has the ball on Wilkes Central's 31-yard line. Elkin 10, WCHS 20
    Posted @ 9:09p
  25. 10 - 20

    Punt

    Wilkes Central3rd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Elkin has punted to Wilkes Central. Wilkes Central has the ball on Elkin's 48-yard line. Elkin 10, WCHS 20
    Posted @ 9:12p
  26. 10 - 20

    Turnover on Downs

    Elkin3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Wilkes Central has turned possession over on downs. Elkin has the ball on Wilkes Central's 27-yard line. Elkin 10, WCHS 20
    Posted @ 9:19p
  27. 10 - 20

    Interception

    Wilkes Central3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Wilkes Central intercepts a Elkin pass and has the ball on Elkin's 20-yard line. Elkin 10, WCHS 20
    Posted @ 9:27p
  28. 10 - 20

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Elkin 10, WCHS 20
    Posted @ 9:29p
  29. 10 - 26

    Rushing Touchdown

    Wilkes Central4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Wilkes Central - 30 Yd Rushing TD. Elkin 10, WCHS 26
    Posted @ 9:31p
  30. 10 - 27

    Made Point After

    Wilkes Central4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Wilkes Central - PAT Good. Elkin 10, WCHS 27
    Posted @ 9:32p
  31. 10 - 27

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Elkin4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Wilkes Central kicked off to Elkin. Elkin has the ball on Wilkes Central's 33-yard line. Elkin 10, WCHS 27
    Posted @ 9:34p
  32. 10 - 27

    Turnover on Downs

    Wilkes Central4th Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Elkin has turned possession over on downs. Wilkes Central has the ball on their own 48-yard line. Elkin 10, WCHS 27
    Posted @ 9:38p
  33. 10 - 27

    Long Run

    Wilkes Central4th Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Wilkes Central - #20 with a long run. Wilkes Central has the ball on their own 7-yard line. Elkin 10, WCHS 27
    Posted @ 9:40p
  34. 10 - 33

    Rushing Touchdown

    Wilkes Central4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Wilkes Central - 1 Yd Rushing TD. Elkin 10, WCHS 33
    Posted @ 9:41p
  35. 10 - 34

    Made Point After

    Wilkes Central4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Wilkes Central - PAT Good. Elkin 10, WCHS 34
    Posted @ 9:42p
  36. 10 - 34

    Fumble Recovery

    Wilkes Central4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Wilkes Central recovered a fumble by Elkin and has the ball on Elkin's 15-yard line. Elkin 10, WCHS 34
    Posted @ 9:52p
  37. 10 - 34

    Punt

    Elkin4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Wilkes Central has punted to Elkin. Elkin has the ball on their own 40-yard line. Elkin 10, WCHS 34
    Posted @ 9:55p
  38. 10 - 34

    Turnover on Downs

    Wilkes Central4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Elkin has turned possession over on downs. Wilkes Central has the ball on Elkin's 24-yard line. Elkin 10, WCHS 34
    Posted @ 9:59p
  39. 10 - 34

    Two-Minute Warning

    Wilkes Central4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Wilkes Central has the ball on Elkin's 43-yard line. Elkin 10, WCHS 34
    Posted @ 10:01p
  40. 10 - 34

    End of Game

    Final
    Elkin 10, WCHS 34
    Posted @ 10:03p

Elkin @ WCHS Football Game Info

Fri., Oct. 3, 2025 @ 7:30p
The Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro, NC) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against Elkin (NC) by a score of 34-10.

Scoretracker Providers

Jason MartinBuckin' Elks Reporter

Rankings & Records

Elkin (25-26)

NCClass
38338
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
2-90-72-30-6.182.000163503

Wilkes Central (25-26)

NCClass
32744
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
5-62-53-32-3.455.286218314

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Elkin		4.02.64.94.114.8
Wilkes Central		4.71.91.94.919.8

Elkin Videos

  • Play video icon Preview: East Wilkes @ Elkin | Boys Varsity Football 10/24 1:39
  • Play video icon 09/26 Highlights vs Ashe County 3:35

Wilkes Central Videos

  • Play video icon Jason Wilson TD 0:08
  • Play video icon Mason Harris big Run 0:15

Team Stat Comparison

ElkinWilkes Central
69.3Rushing Yards Per Game13.5
16.5Passing Yards Per Game2.9
17.6Receiving Yards Per Game12.5
85.8Total Yards Per Game16.4

Team Leaders

ElkinWilkes CentralNational Avg.
#2 Hector Hernandez63.6Rushing Yards Per Game#14 Jaquez Harris19.011.0
#2 Hector Hernandez21.8Passing Yards Per Game#14 Jaquez Harris23.010.7
#14 Briggs Darnell12.0Receiving Yards Per Game#3 Kieontae Newkirk36.58.7
#2 Hector Hernandez96.4Total Yards Per Game#3 Kieontae Newkirk44.524.5

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Elkin0-6Wilkes Central1-5
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
9/19/25ElkinStarmount(L) 55-010/24/25StarmountWilkes Central(L) 51-0
9/26/25Ashe CountyElkin(L) 52-1710/10/25Ashe CountyWilkes Central(W) 43-14
10/10/25ElkinNorth Wilkes(L) 52-149/29/25Wilkes CentralNorth Wilkes(L) 33-7
10/17/25ElkinWest Wilkes(L) 55-09/19/25West WilkesWilkes Central(L) 26-0
10/24/25East WilkesElkin(L) 66-710/31/25Wilkes CentralEast Wilkes(L) 53-0
10/31/25ElkinAlleghany(L) 68-010/17/25Wilkes CentralAlleghany(L) 42-6

Record Breakdown

Elkin (25-26)

Wilkes Central (25-26)
2-9
Overall
5-6
0-7
League
2-5
2-1
Non-League
3-0
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
0-6
Common Opponent
1-5
2-3
Home
3-3
0-6
Away
2-3
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-1
Playoff
0-1
2-9
In-State
5-6
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0