Football Recap: Wilkes Central Takes a Loss + How To Watch

After soaring to 43 points the game before, Wilkes Central was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They had to suffer through a 42-6 loss at the hands of the Alleghany Trojans. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Trojans apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2021.

Alleghany got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was John LeMasters out in front who rushed for 70 yards and one touchdown on only nine carries, and also threw for 55 yards and one TD. Aiden Love was in the mix as well, providing the Trojans with two scores.

Wilkes Central's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Alleghany, their victory bumped their record up to 6-2.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Wilkes Central will take on rival Starmount at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Alleghany is set to square off against their familiar foe North Wilkes at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.