After flying high against Forbush last Wednesday, North Wilkes came back down to earth. The North Wilkes Vikings were outmatched by the North Surry Greyhounds and fell 61-32. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Greyhounds this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 55-33 back in January.
It was another big night for Fisher Leftwich, who went 9-for-12 on his way to 22 points along with six rebounds and four steals for North Surry. That's the most steals Leftwich has posted since back in December of 2024. Kam McKnight was another key player, putting up 12 points.
North Wilkes' loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 8-15. As for North Surry, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season.
Looking ahead, North Wilkes will square off against Wilkes Central at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Wilkes Central has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. North Surry does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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