The Elkin Buckin' Elks will venture away from home to challenge the North Wilkes Vikings at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Elkin has given up an average of 37 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Elkin is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight games on Friday. They lost 34-10 to Wilkes Central.
Meanwhile, North Wilkes was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 33-28 to Ashe County. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Huskies recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
North Wilkes' loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Elkin, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Elkin came up short against North Wilkes when the teams last played back in August of 2024, falling 27-21. Can the Buckin' Elks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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