The North Wilkes Vikings will take on the Surry Central Golden Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Surry Central took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on North Wilkes, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, North Wilkes beat Wilkes Central 3-1.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Surry Central faced off against Forbush on Tuesday. Surry Central fell just short of Forbush by a score of 3-2. The Golden Eagles' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Surry Central wouldn't go down easily and took Forbush into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 27-29, 25-19, 22-25, 25-18, 15-12.
North Wilkes' victory bumped their record up to 11-6. As for Surry Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-4.
North Wilkes took their win against Surry Central in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Wilkes since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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