North Stokes was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They came up short against the Elkin Buckin' Elks, falling 13-0. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 550th, while the Buckin' Elks are ranked 192nd).
North Stokes' loss dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Elkin, they pushed their record up to 9-4-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North Stokes will challenge Starmount at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Elkin, they will square off against East Wilkes at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Elkin knows how to get goals on the board -- the squad has finished with four goals or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully East Wilkes likes a good challenge.
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