The North Wilkes Vikings will square off against the Elkin Buckin' Elks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Friday, North Wilkes was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 33-28 to Ashe County. The Vikings have struggled against the Huskies recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Elkin played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against Wilkes Central, falling 34-10.
North Wilkes' loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Elkin, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
North Wilkes didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Elkin when the teams last played back in August of 2024, but they still walked away with a 27-21 victory. Will the Vikings repeat their success, or do the Buckin' Elks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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