Elkin extended their losing streak to seven on Friday, dropping them down to 2-7. They took a blow against the East Wilkes Cardinals, falling 66-7. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since September 27, 2021, but that streak is no more.
As for East Wilkes, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-3. With that win, they brought their scoring average up to 28.1 points per game.
East Wilkes' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Holden Spicer, who rushed for 113 yards and one touchdown. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 75 yards. Ayden Guessford was another key back, rushing for 71 yards and a pair of TDs.
Elkin has already played their next contest, a 68-0 defeat against Alleghany on the 31st. As for East Wilkes, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 53-0 victory against Wilkes Central on the 31st.
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