The Wilkes Central Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Surry Central Golden Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Wilkes Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 5.5 goals per game this season.
Wilkes Central is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Friday, just like they did against North Surry (and have done all season long). Wilkes Central's defense stepped up to hand North Surry a 3-0 shutout on Tuesday. The victory was familiar territory for Wilkes Central who now have three in a row.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Anna Rollins and
Riley Huffman, who scored all three of Wilkes Central's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 44 so far this season.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Surry Central's offense. Their tough 3-0 defeat to Forbush on Wednesday might stick with them for a while.
Wilkes Central is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for Surry Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 1-8-2 record this season.
Everything went Wilkes Central's way against Surry Central when the teams last played back in March as Wilkes Central made off with a 9-0 win. Does Wilkes Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Surry Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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