Soccer Preview: Wilkes Central vs. North Surry
Wilkes Central is 5-0 against North Surry since March of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Wilkes Central Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the North Surry Greyhounds at 5:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
North Surry is hoping to do on Monday what East Surry couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Wilkes Central's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Wilkes Central never let East Surry onto the board and left with a 7-0 victory. Elliana Stone was a massive factor in the win as she booted in three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, North Surry brought some dynamite into their most recent game. They blew past West Wilkes 5-0. Given North Surry's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 209th, while West Wilkes is ranked 450th), the result on Thursday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Wilkes Central has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. As for North Surry, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-4-1.
Everything went Wilkes Central's way against North Surry in their previous matchup last Tuesday as Wilkes Central made off with a 3-0 victory. Does Wilkes Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Surry turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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