Football Preview: Elkin Buckin' Elks vs. East Wilkes Cardinals
The Elkin Buckin' Elks's road trip will continue as they head out to face the East Wilkes Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Elkin was just a hair shy of victory and fell 22-21 to Forbush. The Buckin' Elks haven't had much luck with the Falcons recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, East Wilkes' undefeated season came to an end after four games on Friday. The contest between them and Mount Airy wasn't particularly close, with East Wilkes falling 28-13. The game marked the Cardinals' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Elkin's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for East Wilkes, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Elkin beat East Wilkes 13-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Elkin since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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