Georgia High School Basketball - Cherokee nips Roswell
January 20, 2015: Canton, GA 30114 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Cherokee Warriors (Canton, GA) and the visiting Roswell Hornets (Roswell, GA), saw Cherokee's basketball squad hold off Roswell by a tally of 54-52.
With the victory, Cherokee improves its record to 12-8 on the campaign. The Warriors host Walton (Marietta, GA) to play the Raiders in a AAAAAA Region 5 challenge on Friday, January 23. The Raiders come into the challenge with a record of 9-10. Walton won 68-44 in their recent league challenge against Etowah (Woodstock, GA)
Next up, the Hornets play the Lassiter Trojans (Marietta, GA) in a AAAAAA Region 5 challenge, on Friday, January 23. Roswell will attempt to improve on its 8-12 season record. The Trojans come into the challenge with a 1-18 record after their 72-32 league loss to Wheeler (Marietta, GA).