Football Preview: South Stokes Sauras vs. East Wilkes Cardinals
The South Stokes Sauras will face off against the East Wilkes Cardinals at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. South Stokes is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home.
South Stokes is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Starmount on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. South Stokes had to suffer through a 56-14 loss at the hands of Starmount. While losing is never fun, the Sauras can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 375th, while the Rams are ranked 118th).
Meanwhile, East Wilkes gave up the first points last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They managed a 13-7 win over Alleghany.
South Stokes' defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for East Wilkes, their victory bumped their record up to 6-2.
South Stokes took a serious blow against East Wilkes when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 41-0. Will South Stokes have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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