Soccer Recap: Wilkes Central's Win on Thursday Extends Winning Streak to Nine

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Margin (Wins)

05/01/25 @ West Wilkes	9
04/04/25 vs West Wilkes	9
04/01/25 vs North Wilkes	9
04/16/25 vs Surry Central	8
03/25/25 @ Surry Central	7

Wilkes Central entered their tilt with West Wilkes on Thursday with eight consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with nine. They never let the Blackhawks get on the board and left with a 9-0 win. Wilkes Central might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 matches by three goals or more this season.

They hit West Wilkes with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Riley Huffman (4), Madelyn Scott (2), Caeleigh Ridgell (2), and Andrea Chavarria.

Wilkes Central pushed their record up to 12-4 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 32 goals over those six contests. As for West Wilkes, they are on a 15-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-15.

Looking ahead, Wilkes Central will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against Forbush at 5:30 p.m. Forbush will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Wilkes Central surely won't give up without a fight. As for West Wilkes, they wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and have already played their next game, a 6-0 defeat against East Surry on the 2nd.