The Surry Central Golden Eagles will square off against the North Wilkes Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Wilkes took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Surry Central, who comes in off a win.
Surry Central took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They blew past Elkin 33-3 at home. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Golden Eagles considering their seven-point performance the contest before.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Surry Central to victory, but perhaps none more so than Mason Jewell, who threw for 111 yards and three touchdowns. Another back making a difference was Allen Huffman, who rushed for 118 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries.
Surry Central's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Eli Snow.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for North Wilkes' offense. They were outmatched by Starmount on the road and fell 58-0. The Vikings' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
The win got Surry Central back to even at 2-2. As for North Wilkes, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Surry Central didn't have too much breathing room in their match against North Wilkes in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 27-22 victory. Does Surry Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Wilkes turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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