West Wilkes lost against Ashe County back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The West Wilkes Blackhawks took a 20-15 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ashe County Huskies. The Blackhawks haven't had much luck with the Huskies recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
A big part of the victory came down to the chemistry between Bryce Peters and his top target Ian Graybeal. Peters threw for 266 yards and three touchdowns while Graybeal picked up 175 receiving yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, Graybeal is now averaging an impressive 101 receiving yards per game.
West Wilkes now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Ashe County, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
West Wilkes will face off against West Iredell at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Ashe County, they will challenge Mount Airy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Ashe County will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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