North Carolina High School Basketball - East Surry holds off Wilkes Central
February 2, 2024: Pilot Mountain, NC 27041 Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the East Surry Cardinals (Pilot Mountain, NC) and the visiting Wilkes Central Eagles (Wilkesboro, NC), saw East Surry's basketball squad hold off Wilkes Central by a tally of 42-39.
With the victory, East Surry improves its record to 6-8 on the campaign. The Cardinals host South Stokes (Walnut Cove, NC) to confront the Sauras in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, February 6. The Sauras come into the challenge with a record of 16-3. South Stokes won 60-40 in their recent non-league challenge against East Wilkes (Ronda, NC)
Next up, the Eagles confront the North Wilkes Vikings (Hays, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, February 6. Wilkes Central will attempt to improve on its 5-4 season record. The Vikings come into the challenge with a 8-5 record after their 38-26 non-league win over West Wilkes (Millers Creek, NC).