Wilkes Central skates past Langtree Charter with ease

By Team Reports Jan 1, 2024, 1:11am

Recap: Wilkes Central Eagles vs. Langtree Charter Lions

The Wilkes Central Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 29 points or more this season. Couldn't have asked for a better way to wrap up 2023 than the 52-22 stomp they got on the road against Langtree Charter. With Wilkes Central ahead 30-8 at the half, the contest was all but over already.

It was another big night for Anna Rollins, who scored 24 points along with six steals and five rebounds. That makes it six consecutive games in which she has scored at least 25% of Wilkes Central's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Chloe Lyon, who scored eight points along with five rebounds.

Wilkes Central is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. As for Langtree Charter, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-8.

Wilkes Central won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Community School of Davidson at 7:00 p.m. on December 29, 2023. Community School of Davidson will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line. Langtree Charter won't have much time to rest: their next game is against West Iredell at 1:00 p.m. on December 29, 2023. West Iredell is hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.