North Wilkes extended their postseason success on Friday against Surry Central. They took their match with ease, bagging a 63-30 victory over the Surry Central Golden Eagles. The Vikings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 games by 22 points or more this season.
Despite the defeat, Surry Central saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Reese Leonard posted 11 points. Leonard also set a new season-high mark in three-point shooting accuracy with 75%. Another player making a difference was Jaycee Dalton, who had six points.
Vikings
| 02/28/25 vs Surry Central | 63-30 |
| 02/25/25 vs Madison | 67-15 |
| 02/21/25 vs East Surry | 64-42 |
| 02/18/25 vs North Surry | 74-37 |
| 02/14/25 vs North Surry | 63-38 |
| + 15 more games |
The win (which was North Wilkes' 20th in a row) raised their record to 27-1. As for Surry Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 16-9 record this season.
North Wilkes will be playing at home against Hendersonville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in North Wilkes' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 11 matches. Surry Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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