East Wilkes fell victim to Starmount and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a 7-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rams. The Cardinals have struggled against the Rams recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
East Wilkes' loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 3-3. As for Starmount, their victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. East Wilkes will challenge rival Alleghany at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Cardinals 14, the Trojans 14.7) so any points scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Starmount is set to face off against their familiar foe West Wilkes at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Rams 9.5, the Blackhawks 8.5) so any points scored will be well earned.
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