West Wilkes hasn't had much luck against East Surry recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The West Wilkes Blackhawks will be playing at home against the East Surry Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. After both made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Thursday.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, West Wilkes finally turned things around against Wilkes Central on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Eagles. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Blackhawks have posted since August 15th.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-21, 25-15.
Meanwhile, East Surry entered their tilt with Forbush on Tuesday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. Everything went their way against the Falcons as they made off with a 3-0 win.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 26-24, 25-20.
Ella Simmons had an outrageously good game as she had 13 digs and 49 assists. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had six or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Mackenzie Davis, who had 26 digs.
West Wilkes' victory bumped their record up to 7-4. As for East Surry, they pushed their record up to 9-2 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.
West Wilkes might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from East Surry when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will West Wilkes have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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