The Elkin Buckin' Elks are taking a road trip to square off against the West Wilkes Blackhawks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Elkin is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
The home team had won the previous five meetings between Elkin and North Wilkes, and North Wilkes kept the tradition alive. The Buckin' Elks had to suffer through a 52-14 loss at the hands of the Vikings. The Buckin' Elks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-0.
Meanwhile, West Wilkes sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 23-20 win over Starmount on Friday.
West Wilkes now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Elkin, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Elkin lost to West Wilkes on the road by a decisive 17-0 margin when the teams last played back in August of 2024. Can the Buckin' Elks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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