East Wilkes was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They came up short against the Elkin Buckin' Elks, falling 10-0. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 559th, while the Buckin' Elks are ranked 224th).
East Wilkes' defeat dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Elkin, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3-2.
East Wilkes will host South Stokes at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. South Stokes is coming into the game with four straight losses on the road, meaning East Wilkes will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Elkin, they will take on Alexander Central at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Elkin is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.9 goals per game this season.
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