The Surry Central Golden Eagles are still undefeated this season after their contest against the North Stokes Vikings on Monday, but the North Stokes Vikings came as close as anyone has to beating them. Surry Central had just enough and edged North Stokes out 54-52. That's another feather in the cap for Surry Central, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Surry Central found their leader in underclassman Layla Wall, who scored 16 points along with 8 rebounds and 3 steals. That makes it two consecutive games in which Wall has scored at least 25% of Surry Central's points. Another player making a difference was Reese Leonard, who scored 14 points along with 5 rebounds.
Surry Central's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for North Stokes, their loss dropped their record down to 4-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Surry Central will take on South Stokes at 6:30 p.m. on December 12th. As for North Stokes, they will be playing at home against Bethany at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
