The East Wilkes Cardinals will challenge the South Stokes Sauras at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
East Wilkes is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to eight goals on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Elkin on Thursday. They fell 2-0 to the Buckin' Elks. The defeat continues a trend for East Wilkes in their meetings with Elkin: they've now lost nine in a row.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for South Stokes, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand Alleghany a 2-0 shutout on Wednesday. South Stokes haven't had any issues with Alleghany recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
South Stokes' victory bumped their record up to 6-4-1. As for East Wilkes, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
East Wilkes might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from South Stokes in their previous matchup back in March. Will the Cardinals have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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