West Wilkes hasn't had much luck against North Surry recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The West Wilkes Blackhawks will challenge the North Surry Greyhounds at 5:45 p.m.
West Wilkes is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against North Wilkes on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. West Wilkes had to suffer through a 67-31 loss at the hands of North Wilkes. The Blackhawks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-15.
Meanwhile, in Wednesday's Canine Competition, North Surry came out on top. They snuck past Ashe County with a 56-50 victory on Wednesday.
North Surry pushed their record up to 10-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.5 points per game. As for West Wilkes, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.
West Wilkes was dealt a bruising 59-30 defeat at the hands of North Surry when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can West Wilkes avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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