East Surry has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will venture away from home to take on the West Wilkes Blackhawks at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
East Surry's offense might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Forbush on Wednesday. They lost 9-0 to the Falcons. The shutout was out of character for the Cardinals seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in August.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask West Wilkes). Everything went their way against North Surry on Tuesday as West Wilkes made off with a 9-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Blackhawks, who have now won four contests by four goals or more so far this season.
Their offense was hitting North Surry from everywhere, as eight different players booted in a goal.
Zeb Shepherd led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
East Surry's loss dropped their record down to 3-6-3. As for West Wilkes, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-4-2.
East Surry came out on top in a nail-biter against West Wilkes in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, sneaking past 1-0. Does East Surry have another victory up their sleeve, or will West Wilkes turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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