Having just played yesterday, the Elkin Buckin' Elks will jump right back in to play the North Wilkes Vikings at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Elkin knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully North Wilkes likes a good challenge.
Elkin saw some tournament action on Friday. They took down Mount Airy 60-46. That's two games straight that the Buckin' Elks have won by exactly 14 points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask North Wilkes). They blew past West Wilkes 63-43 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Vikings.
North Wilkes is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 4-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points per game. As for Elkin, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
Elkin was able to grind out a solid victory over North Wilkes in their previous matchup two weeks ago, winning 54-44. Will Elkin repeat their success, or does North Wilkes have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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