There's no place like home for West Wilkes, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Elkin Buckin' Elks by a score of 3-1 on Thursday. This was a revenge game for the Blackhawks: when they faced off against the Buckin' Elks back in September, they had to take a 3-2 defeat.
West Wilkes had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 30-32, 25-15, 25-19, 25-20.
Blackhawks
| 10/02/25 vs Elkin | 3-1 |
| 09/23/25 vs East Wilkes | 3-1 |
| 09/18/25 vs Wilkes Central | 3-0 |
West Wilkes pushed their record up to 7-8 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Elkin, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. West Wilkes is set to square off against their familiar foe Ashe County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Elkin will challenge rival East Wilkes at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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