The North Wilkes Vikings will be playing in front of their home fans against the East Surry Cardinals at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. North Wilkes' offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for nine straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
North Wilkes fell victim to North Surry and their airtight defense on Friday. They suffered a rough 7-0 defeat at the hands of the Greyhounds. While losing is never fun, North Wilkes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 401st, while North Surry is ranked 180th).
Meanwhile, East Surry can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent match last Friday. They never let North Wilkes onto the board and left with a 3-0 victory. Three seems to be a good number for East Surry as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of goals in their previous game.
North Wilkes' loss dropped their record down to 2-9-1. As for East Surry, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-3.
North Wilkes suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to East Surry in their previous matchup last Friday. Will North Wilkes 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 soccer content.
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