Elkin hasn't had much luck against East Wilkes recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Elkin Buckin' Elks will take on the East Wilkes Cardinals in a holiday battle at at 8:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Elkin came up short against North Stokes and fell 70-59. The Buckin' Elks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, East Wilkes hadn't done well against Mount Airy recently (they were 0-7 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. East Wilkes snuck past Mount Airy with a 47-43 victory. While the Cardinals didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Elkin's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for East Wilkes, their record is now 4-1.
Elkin lost to East Wilkes on the road by a decisive 69-50 margin in their previous matchup back in January. Can Elkin avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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