Basketball Recap: North Stokes Picks Up Fifth Straight Win on the Road

North Stokes is still undefeated this season after their matchup against Elkin on Friday, but Elkin came as close as anyone has to beating them. The North Stokes Vikings sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 40-37 victory over the Elkin Buckin' Elks. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Vikings have posted against the Buckin' Elks since January 8, 2019.

Vikings

Previous 5 Games (Away)

12/13/24 @ Elkin	40-37
12/11/24 @ West Stokes	43-26
12/10/24 @ Phoenix Academy	43-38
12/04/24 @ Bethany Community	38-28
11/22/24 @ McMichael	42-31

North Stokes pushed their record up to 9-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Elkin, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-3.

Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing East Wilkes the next time they take the court. Elkin will head out to face East Wilkes at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while North Stokes will host them at 6:30 p.m. on December 20th.