Alleghany hasn't had much luck against East Wilkes recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Alleghany Trojans will head out on the road to square off against the East Wilkes Cardinals at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Alleghany will bounce into Monday's contest after beating Mount Airy, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Alleghany escaped with a win on Friday against Mount Airy by the margin of a single free throw, 34-33.
Alleghany had a senior duo take command as Felicita Gonzalez posted seven points and Ally Glenn scored two points and three steals. That's the most steals Glenn has posted since back in December of 2024.
Alleghany was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, East Wilkes had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They walked away with a 52-42 victory over the Rams. That's two games straight that the Cardinals have won by exactly ten points.
East Wilkes' win bumped their record up to 10-12. As for Alleghany, their victory bumped their record up to 5-17.
Alleghany lost to East Wilkes on the road by a decisive 40-26 margin in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can Alleghany avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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