Surry Central lost against North Wilkes back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Surry Central Golden Eagles took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the North Wilkes Vikings. The defeat continues a trend for the Golden Eagles in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now lost four in a row.
Surry Central started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 25-12, 25-16, 25-18.
Despite the loss, Surry Central had strong showings from Stella Wall, who had 20 digs, and Presley Smith, who had nine kills and eight digs. Smith is crushing it when it comes to kills: she's had at least five every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Scott, who had five kills and three aces.
Surry Central's defeat dropped their record down to 14-5. As for North Wilkes, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.
Surry Central wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-1 win against North Surry on the 8th. North Wilkes has also already played their next matchup, a 3-1 victory against West Wilkes on the 7th.
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