The East Wilkes Cardinals (Ronda, NC) football tipped the visiting West Wilkes Blackhawks (Millers Creek, NC), 20-14 in Thursday's non-league outing.

The Cardinals now sport a 1-0 record. They take the field next when they host Surry Central for a non-league outing on Thursday, August 29. East Wilkes will clash with a Golden Eagles squad coming off a 20-14 non-league loss to Alleghany (Sparta, NC). The Golden Eagles record now stands at 0-1.

With the defeat, West Wilkes drops to 0-1 on the campaign. The Blackhawks host Elkin (Elkin, NC) to clash with the Buckin' Elks in a non-league outing on Thursday, August 29. The Buckin' Elks come into the outing with a record of 0-1. Elkin lost 52-0 in their recent non-league outing against North Wilkes (Hays, NC)