East Wilkes lost against Starmount back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The East Wilkes Cardinals took a hard 35-20 fall against the Starmount Rams. The loss continues a trend for the Cardinals in their matchups with the Rams: they've now lost six in a row.
It was another big night for Luke Collins, who threw for 204 yards and four touchdowns on only 13 passes, and also rushed for 62 yards and a touchdown for Starmount. Kinston Crater was another key player, gaining 126 total yards and a touchdown.
East Wilkes' defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Starmount, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-1.
East Wilkes will be playing at home against Alleghany at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. East Wilkes will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. As for Starmount, they will head out to square off against South Stokes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Starmount's defense has only allowed 5.4 points per game this season, so South Stokes' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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