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| 04/04/25 - Home | 9-0 W |
| 04/30/24 - Home | 8-0 W |
| 04/10/24 - Away | 9-0 W |
| 04/25/23 - Away | 9-0 W |
| 04/04/23 - Home | 9-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Wilkes Central is a perfect 10-0 against West Wilkes since May of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Eagles will venture away from home to challenge the Blackhawks at 5:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Wilkes Central has eight straight wins, West Wilkes has 14 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
West Wilkes better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if Wilkes Central's game on Tuesday is any indication, that's when Wilkes Central really gets things going. The Eagles blew past North Surry 4-0. Considering Wilkes Central have won ten games by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Riley Huffman and Caeleigh Ridgell scored all four of Wilkes Central's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 58 goals.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for West Wilkes' offense. They fell 2-0 to Surry Central on Wednesday.
Wilkes Central's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-4. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 33 goals over those five matchups. As for West Wilkes, their loss dropped their record down to 0-14.
Wilkes Central took their victory against West Wilkes in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 9-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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