North Carolina High School Basketball - Watauga nudges Wilkes Central
December 5, 2016: Boone, NC 28607 Watauga Pioneers (Boone, NC) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Wilkes Central Eagles (Wilkesboro, NC), 55-54 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Watauga upgrades its record to 1-4 on the season. The Pioneers host Avery County (Newland, NC) to clash with the Vikings in a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 13. The Vikings go into the bout with a record of 4-1.
Next up, the Eagles clash with the Forbush Falcons (East Bend, NC) in a non-league bout, on Wednesday, December 7. Wilkes Central will attempt to upgrade on its 1-4 season record. The Falcons go into the bout with a 5-1 record after their 62-45 non-league win over Starmount (Boonville, NC).