North Surry is 10-0 against North Wilkes since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The North Surry Greyhounds will be staying on the road to face off against the North Wilkes Vikings at 5:30 p.m. North Surry is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 3.3 goals per game this season.
Last Wednesday, North Surry kept a clean sheet against Elkin. They won by a goal and slipped past the Buckin' Elks 1-0. Sadie Badgett had the honor of scoring the game-winner for North Surry.
Meanwhile, North Wilkes was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They suffered a tough 7-0 defeat at the hands of Forbush. While losing is never fun, North Wilkes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 401st, while Forbush is ranked 198th).
North Surry pushed their record up to 8-2-1 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 12 goals over those three matches. As for North Wilkes, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8-1.
North Surry skirted past North Wilkes 2-1 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will North Surry 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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