West Wilkes was the 3-1 winner over Avery County when they last played one another last Thursday, but their luck changed this time around. The Blackhawks took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Vikings on Wednesday. Blackhawks fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Vikings since Wednesday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-20, 22-25, 25-21.
Avery County had a senior duo take command as Hallie Johnson had 35 assists and 24 digs and Kylie Holtsclaw had 36 digs. Those 24 digs set a new season-high mark for Johnson. Another player making a difference was Caitlin Shapiro, who had 18 digs.
West Wilkes now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Avery County, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Coincidentally, West Wilkes and Avery County will both be playing Wilkes Central the next time they take the court. The Blackhawks will head out to face the Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Vikings will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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