Football Recap: North Surry Greyhounds vs. North Wilkes Vikings
North Surry had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the North Wilkes Vikings 52-13 on the road. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 43-6.
North Surry's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Fisher Leftwich, who picked up 184 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 34 yards and two touchdowns. With that strong performance, Leftwich is now averaging an impressive 101.6 receiving yards per game. Kam McKnight was another key passer, throwing for 340 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 passes.
North Surry pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for North Wilkes, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Surry will welcome Surry Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Surry Central has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 125 points over their last three matchups. As for North Wilkes, they will be playing at home against Wilkes Central at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. North Wilkes is facing Wilkes Central at the right time seeing as Wilkes Central is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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