Basketball Game Preview: East Surry Cardinals vs. North Wilkes Vikings

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Previous Games

12/13/24 - Away	55-60 L
01/26/24 - Away	51-38 W
12/15/23 - Home	58-52 W
01/20/23 - Home	87-57 W
12/09/22 - Away	59-49 W
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East Surry is 7-2 against North Wilkes since December of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The East Surry Cardinals will host the North Wilkes Vikings at 7:45 p.m. East Surry knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 11 games -- so hopefully North Wilkes likes a good challenge.

On Tuesday, East Surry came up short against Surry Central and fell 68-60. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Monday (55), the Cardinals still had to take the loss.

Meanwhile, North Wilkes suffered their biggest loss since December 17, 2024 on Tuesday. They came up short against North Surry, falling 55-33. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 440th, while the Greyhounds are ranked 176th).

East Surry now has a losing record at 7-8. As for North Wilkes, they now also have a losing record at 7-8.

East Surry came up short against North Wilkes in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 60-55. Will East Surry have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.