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| 05/07/24 - Home | 4-1 W |
| 04/16/24 - Away | 4-2 W |
| 05/09/23 - Away | 4-2 W |
| 04/13/23 - Home | 1-0 W |
| 05/11/22 - Home | 9-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Elkin has gone 9-1 against East Wilkes recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Buckin' Elks will take on the Cardinals at 5:30 p.m. Elkin is coming into the contest hot, having won their last six games.
Elkin proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by seven) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 win over North Stokes. Give Elkin's defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for East Wilkes, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They put the hurt on Mount Airy with a sharp 8-1 victory on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for East Wilkes, who have now won five matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
East Wilkes' win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-7. As for Elkin, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-3-1.
Everything went Elkin's way against East Wilkes in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, as Elkin made off with a 4-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Buckin' Elks since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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