North Surry is 0-5 against Wilkes Central since March of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The North Surry Greyhounds will head out on the road to challenge the Wilkes Central Eagles at 5:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
North Surry will bounce into Monday's matchup after beating West Wilkes, who they hadn't topped in seven consecutive meetings. North Surry never let West Wilkes onto the board and left with a 5-0 win on Thursday. Considering North Surry's offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
They hit West Wilkes with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Kimberly Elias Hernandez (2),
Sadie Badgett (2), and
Catherine Chaire.
Meanwhile, Wilkes Central entered their tilt with East Surry with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They were the clear victor by a 7-0 margin over the Cardinals on Tuesday. Wilkes Central's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three games.
North Surry's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-4-1. As for Wilkes Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season.
North Surry might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Wilkes Central when the teams last played last Tuesday. Can North Surry avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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