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| 03/12/21 - Away | 7-25 L |
| 10/11/19 - Home | 13-31 L |
| 10/05/18 - Away | 7-39 L |
| 10/06/17 - Home | 34-27 W |
| 10/21/16 - Home | 37-13 W |
| 10/23/15 - Away | 41-6 W |
West Wilkes and Alleghany are an even 3-3 against one another since October of 2015, but not for long. The Blackhawks will welcome the Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. West Wilkes' defense has only allowed 6.8 points per game this season, so Alleghany's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Things were looking good for West Wilkes after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They lost to East Wilkes on the road by a 27-9 margin. The Blackhawks have struggled against the Cardinals recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Alleghany fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Starmount on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They and the Rams were almost perfectly matched up, but they suffered a 23-22 loss. The game marked the Trojans' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
West Wilkes will need to focus on slowing down Aiden Love, one of several Alleghany players who made an impact when they last played. He rushed for 91 yards and one score.
Don't try to pin the team's loss on the defense: they kept the trenches locked down and allowed a mere 2.2 yards per carry. The team can thank Alexis Nuevo for the heroic effort on defense: he. Alleghany's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 3.9.
Having lost for the first time this season, Alleghany fell to 4-1. As for West Wilkes, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
West Wilkes ended up a good deal behind Alleghany when the teams last played back in March of 2021, losing 25-7. Thankfully for the Blackhawks, Riley Pruitt (who rushed for 91 yards and three touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
