Even though the Elkin Buckin' Elks have not done well against the Wilkes Central Eagles recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Elkin narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Wilkes Central 44-42. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Elkin.
Despite the loss, Wilkes Central still got an impressive performance from Anna Rollins, who scored 23 points along with 7 steals and 5 rebounds.
Elkin's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Wilkes Central, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Elkin will take on Union Grove Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Union Grove Christian comes in still looking for their first win of the season. As for Wilkes Central, they will be playing in front of their home fans against West Iredell at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
