The North Wilkes Vikings are taking a road trip to face off against the Southeast Alamance Stallions at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. North Wilkes is coming into the game hot, having won their last 23 games.
North Wilkes is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They blew past East Burke 60-36. The Vikings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 19 matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Southeast Alamance faced Seaforth in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Southeast Alamance sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 48-45 victory over Seaforth. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Stallions have posted since February 7th.
Southeast Alamance's win came from a few key players North Wilkes will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Clara LaChapelle, who posted 16 points and six boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Shaniya Paylor, who earned ten points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Southeast Alamance has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 19 of their last 20 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 28-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.4 points over those games. North Wilkes pushed their record up to 30-1 with the victory, which was their 12th straight at home.
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