East Wilkes extended their winning streak to three games thanks to a huge performance from Ayden Guessford. The East Wilkes Cardinals took their matchup on Friday with ease, bagging a 49-0 victory over the North Stokes Vikings thanks in part to Guessford, who rushed for 133 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
The team also got some help courtesy of Phoenix Blackburn, who rushed for 35 yards and a touchdown. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making six total tackles (2.0 for loss) and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
East Wilkes didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off five passes before the game was over. Seth Lambert led the group effort, picking up three of those interceptions all by himself.
East Wilkes' win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2. As for North Stokes, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
As of now, neither East Wilkes nor North Stokes have any future games scheduled.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps