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Cherokee Trail Smoky Hill

Cougars

Buffaloes

The Smoky Hill (Aurora, CO) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Cherokee Trail (Aurora, CO) by a score of 55-53.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Cherokee Trail	-	-	-	-	53
Smoky Hill	-	-	-	-	55

Final score provided by S. Cummins.

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Game Stats

Smoky Hill (23-24)

Cherokee Trail

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	52	21	50	42	48
1	Braylen Thomas (Sr)	14	6	12	50	54
2	Naode Ghide (Sr)	5	2	5	40	40
3	Amari Chandler (Sr)	8	3	4	75	100
4	J. Mitchell (Fr)	7	3	8	38	38
10	Nathan Baack (Jr)	3	1	6	17	25
11	M. Steinbrinck (Jr)	5	2	9	22	28
12	Cade Brook (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0
20	Jake Scott (Jr)	8	3	4	75	88
22	Mark Petre (Jr)	2	1	1	100	100

Smoky Hill

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM
	Team Totals	55	20
0	Carter Basquez (So)	8	3
2	L. Contreras (Jr)	6	2
3	T. Gasaway (Sr)	10	3
4	Jaylen Brown (Sr)	4	2
5	Damian Dirden (Jr)	12	5
11	Kaylan Graham (Jr)	2
35	Kevin Sylla (Sr)	13	5

Cherokee Trail

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	52	6	22	27	4	7	57	15	28	54
1	Braylen Thomas (Sr)	14	1	3	33	1	2	50	5	9	56
2	Naode Ghide (Sr)	5	0	2	0	1	2	50	2	3	67
3	Amari Chandler (Sr)	8	2	3	67	0	0	0	1	1	100
4	J. Mitchell (Fr)	7	0	3	0	1	1	100	3	5	60
10	Nathan Baack (Jr)	3	1	5	20	0	0	0	0	1	0
11	M. Steinbrinck (Jr)	5	1	4	25	0	0	0	1	5	20
12	Cade Brook (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
20	Jake Scott (Jr)	8	1	2	50	1	2	50	2	2	100
22	Mark Petre (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100

Smoky Hill

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	FTM	2FGM
	Team Totals	55	4	11	16
0	Carter Basquez (So)	8		2	3
2	L. Contreras (Jr)	6		2	2
3	T. Gasaway (Sr)	10	2	2	1
4	Jaylen Brown (Sr)	4			2
5	Damian Dirden (Jr)	12	2		3
11	Kaylan Graham (Jr)	2		2
35	Kevin Sylla (Sr)	13		3	5

Cherokee Trail

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO	PF
	Team Totals	52	4	25	29	12	6	20	20
1	Braylen Thomas (Sr)	14	2	3	5	2	0	3	2
2	Naode Ghide (Sr)	5	1	4	5	3	1	0	3
3	Amari Chandler (Sr)	8	0	4	4	0	0	4	5
4	J. Mitchell (Fr)	7	1	2	3	1	2	4	0
5	Alonzo Rodgers (Sr)	0	0	2	2	1	1	1	0
10	Nathan Baack (Jr)	3	0	3	3	1	0	2	3
11	M. Steinbrinck (Jr)	5	0	4	4	3	0	1	4
12	Cade Brook (Jr)	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
20	Jake Scott (Jr)	8	0	2	2	0	2	1	2
21	Jack Berry (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
22	Mark Petre (Jr)	2	0	0	0	1	0	3	1

Smoky Hill

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
	Team Totals	55	12	15	27	12	10	1
0	Carter Basquez (So)	8	2	4	6	2	2
2	L. Contreras (Jr)	6		2	2	4
3	T. Gasaway (Sr)	10		1	1	2	5
4	Jaylen Brown (Sr)	4	2	2	4
5	Damian Dirden (Jr)	12		2	2	1	2
11	Kaylan Graham (Jr)	2	1	1	2	3
35	Kevin Sylla (Sr)	13	7	3	10		1	1

Cherokee Trail

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Chr	Defl
	Team Totals	0.60	0.30	0.30	1	3
1	Braylen Thomas (Sr)	0.67	0.00	0.00	0	0
2	Naode Ghide (Sr)	3.00	1.00	0.33	0	0
3	Amari Chandler (Sr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	1
4	J. Mitchell (Fr)	0.25	0.50	2.00	0	1
5	Alonzo Rodgers (Sr)	1.00	1.00	1.00	0	0
10	Nathan Baack (Jr)	0.50	0.00	0.00	1	0
11	M. Steinbrinck (Jr)	3.00	0.00	0.00	0	0
20	Jake Scott (Jr)	0.00	2.00	1.00	0	0
22	Mark Petre (Jr)	0.33	0.00	0.00	0	1

Misc Totals

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Game Story

Colorado High School Basketball - Smoky Hill holds off Cherokee Trail

January 19, 2024: Aurora, CO 80015

Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Smoky Hill Buffaloes (Aurora, CO) and the visiting Cherokee Trail Cougars (Aurora, CO), saw Smoky Hill's basketball squad hold off Cherokee Trail by a tally of 55-53.

With the victory, Smoky Hill improves its record to 12-3 on the campaign. The Buffaloes host Mullen (Denver, CO) to confront the Mustangs in a 6A Centennial challenge on Tuesday, January 23. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a record of 8-6. Mullen lost 71-48 in their recent league challenge against Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village, CO)

Next up, the Cougars confront the Golden Demons (Golden, CO) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, January 22. Cherokee Trail will attempt to improve on its 5-9 season record. The Demons come into the challenge with a 11-2 record after their 81-10 league win over Alameda (Lakewood, CO).

Rankings & Records

Cherokee Trail (23-24)

CO	Class
76	26

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
8-15	1-6	3-6	3-6	2-3	.348	.143	1,400	1,383

Smoky Hill (23-24)

CO	Class
9	6

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
20-7	4-3	7-1	7-4	6-2	.741	.571	1,795	1,575

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Cherokee Trail	11.6	12.4	15.2	17.7	-	60.9
Smoky Hill	14.1	15.6	17.4	15.6	11.7	66.5

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Team Stat Comparison

Cherokee Trail		Smoky Hill
60.6	Points Per Game	66.9
26.5	Rebounds Per Game	26.1
11.7	Assists Per Game	15.9
6.8	Steals Per Game	9.7
2.0	Blocks Per Game	3.4

Team Leaders

Cherokee Trail		Smoky Hill	National Avg.
#1 Braylen Thomas13.7	Points Per Game	#35 Kevin Sylla13.4	4.9
#3 Amari Chandler5.3	Rebounds Per Game	#35 Kevin Sylla6.7	2.6
#1 Braylen Thomas2.6	Assists Per Game	#2 Lorenzo Contreras5.8	1.0
#1 Braylen Thomas1.3	Steals Per Game	#2 Lorenzo Contreras2.7	0.8
#3 Amari Chandler1.0	Blocks Per Game	#35 Kevin Sylla1.0	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Cherokee Trail	2-8		Smoky Hill	7-3

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/21/23	Regis Jesuit	Cherokee Trail	(L) 66-54	2/24/24	Regis Jesuit	Smoky Hill	(W) 70-61
1/17/24	Grandview	Cherokee Trail	(L) 52-37	2/7/24	Smoky Hill	Grandview	(L) 60-54
1/24/24	Eaglecrest	Cherokee Trail	(L) 65-57	1/17/24	Smoky Hill	Eaglecrest	(W) 70-53
2/9/24	Cherokee Trail	Eaglecrest	(L) 65-50	2/15/24	Smoky Hill	Eaglecrest	(W) 52-49
1/27/24	Arapahoe	Cherokee Trail	(L) 55-49	1/25/24	Smoky Hill	Arapahoe	(L) 62-58
1/31/24	Cherokee Trail	Mullen	(W) 70-59	1/23/24	Mullen	Smoky Hill	(W) 62-53
2/15/24	Cherokee Trail	Mullen	(W) 70-63	2/9/24	Mullen	Smoky Hill	(W) 71-45
2/2/24	Overland	Cherokee Trail	(L) 61-56	1/31/24	Smoky Hill	Overland	(W) 69-57
				2/17/24	Smoky Hill	Overland	(W) 76-72
2/7/24	Cherokee Trail	Cherry Creek	(L) 65-50	2/2/24	Cherry Creek	Smoky Hill	(L) 65-64
2/17/24	Cherry Creek	Cherokee Trail	(L) 63-53

Record Breakdown

Cherokee Trail (23-24)		Smoky Hill (23-24)
8-15	Overall	20-7
1-8	League	6-3
4-3	Non-League	7-2
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
2-8	Common Opponent	7-3
3-6	Home	7-1
3-6	Away	7-4
2-3	Neutral	6-2
0-0	Playoff	3-1
8-14	In-State	16-4
0-1	Out-of-State	4-3