The North Wilkes Vikings will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on the Davie County War Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
North Wilkes' tournament run continued when they took on Oak Grove on Wednesday. The Vikings took a 48-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Grizzlies. The loss put an end to the Vikings' undefeated start to the season.
Meanwhile, Davie County was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 52-47 to Alexander Central. The War Eagles have struggled against the Cougars recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
North Wilkes will need to focus on slowing down Emmie Burris, one of several Davie County players who made an impact when they last played. She went 5-for-10 on her way to 13 points and four steals. Burris has been hot, having posted three or more steals the last five times she's played. Londyn McDowell was another key player, dropping a double-double with 12 points and 12 rebounds.
Having lost for the first time this season, North Wilkes fell to 2-1. As for Davie County, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
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