Wilkes Central is 10-0 against North Wilkes since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Wilkes Central Eagles will challenge the North Wilkes Vikings at 5:30 p.m. Wilkes Central will be strutting in after a win while North Wilkes will be coming in after a defeat.
Wilkes Central took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 6-0 margin over East Surry. That six goal margin sets a new team best for the Eagles this season.
Meanwhile, North Wilkes came up short against West Wilkes on Monday, falling 10-3. The Vikings have struggled against the Blackhawks recently, as their game on Monday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Wilkes Central has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. As for North Wilkes, their loss dropped their record down to 4-11.
Wilkes Central was able to grind out a solid victory over North Wilkes in their previous meeting back in September, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wilkes Central since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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