North Wilkes had lost three straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 4-4 to make it four. They came up short against the Starmount Rams, falling 35-13. Having soared to a lofty 52 points in the game before, the Vikings couldn't push the score so high this time.
As for Starmount, their win bumped their record up to 6-2. They haven't had any issues with North Wilkes recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Jymir Billips had a dynamite game, rushing for 84 yards and a pair of scores. What's more, he posted two rushing touchdowns, the most he's had since back in October of 2024.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. North Wilkes will take on rival Alleghany at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Starmount is set to square off against their familiar foe Wilkes Central at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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