The matchup between East Surry and West Wilkes on Friday hardly resembled the 2-0 effort from their previous meeting. The East Surry Cardinals came up short against the West Wilkes Blackhawks, falling 22-1. The Cardinals have struggled against the Blackhawks recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost meetings.
East Surry's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for West Wilkes, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East Surry will face off against Surry Central at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. East Surry has given up an average of 9 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for West Wilkes, they will challenge Lake Norman at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Lake Norman will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something West Wilkes surely won't give up without a fight.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
