After losing to Alleghany the last time they met, West Wilkes decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The West Wilkes Blackhawks came out on top against the Alleghany Trojans by a score of 50-41 on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Blackhawks.
Several Trojans players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Colby Crouse, who posted eight points and ten boards. What's more, Crouse also racked up two steals, the most he's had since back in January. Damon Davis was another key player, putting up eight points.
Blackhawks
| 12/19/24 @ Alleghany | 50-41 |
| 12/17/24 vs Forbush | 68-49 |
| 12/13/24 @ Surry Central | 32-79 |
| 12/10/24 vs Starmount | 56-45 |
| 12/09/24 vs Ashe County | 57-62 |
West Wilkes' win ended an 11-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-5. As for Alleghany, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
West Wilkes wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 63-42 defeat against North Wilkes on the 20th. As for Alleghany, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 52-44 victory against Galax on the 20th.
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