Surry Central has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a blow against the North Wilkes Vikings on Friday, falling 67-33. While losing is never fun, the Golden Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 92nd, while the Vikings are ranked ninth).
Layla Wall
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Layla Wall and Jaycee Dalton certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Wall dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds, while Dalton posted eight points. Wall is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played.
Surry Central's loss dropped their record down to 14-6. As for North Wilkes, their victory was their tenth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Surry Central will take on North Surry at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North Surry has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. As for North Wilkes, they will challenge Forbush at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in North Wilkes' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five contests.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
