Football Game Preview: North Stokes Vikings vs. Elkin Buckin' Elks

By Team Reports Sep 25, 2024, 8:03am

Football Preview: North Stokes Vikings vs. Elkin Buckin' Elks

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North Stokes has been on the road for three straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will host the Elkin Buckin' Elks at 6:00 p.m.

North Stokes' offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Mount Airy on Friday. They took a blow against the Granite Bears, falling 55-0. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 384th, while the Granite Bears are ranked 43rd).

Meanwhile, Elkin had to endure a seven-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They took down South Stokes 28-13 on Friday. The Buckin' Elks' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

North Stokes now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Elkin, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.

North Stokes was taken down by Elkin 38-0 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will North Stokes have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.

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