After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Elkin, West Wilkes was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the East Wilkes Cardinals a 1-0 shutout. West Wilkes wouldn't have won without Libby Harbour, who scored the game-winner.
West Wilkes made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for East Wilkes, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
West Wilkes will stay at home for another game and welcome Starmount at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. West Wilkes' offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end. As for East Wilkes, they will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against North Wilkes at 5:30 p.m.
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