Wilkes Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 47-21 to the North Surry Greyhounds. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 343rd, while the Greyhounds are ranked 151st).
Zamarri Sweatman continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for North Surry, rushing for 327 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.9 yards per carry. The team also got some help courtesy of Fisher Leftwich, who picked up 134 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Wilkes Central's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for North Surry, they pushed their record up to 3-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Wilkes Central will venture away from home to challenge North Wilkes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wilkes Central is facing North Wilkes at the right time seeing as North Wilkes is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for North Surry, they will host Forbush at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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