New Jersey High School Basketball - Cherokee held off by Eastern
February 12, 2026: Voorhees, NJ 08043 In Thursday's league test, the Eastern Vikings (Voorhees, NJ) basketball squad got by the visiting Cherokee Chiefs (Marlton, NJ), by a score of 48-43.
Next, the Vikings encounter the Woodbury Thundering Herd (Woodbury, NJ) in a non-league test, on Tuesday, February 17. Eastern will attempt to move on its 20-4 season record. The Thundering Herd go into the bout with a 11-13 record after their 81-46 non-league win over Camden County Vo-Tech (Sicklerville, NJ).
With the loss, Cherokee falls to 14-9 on the campaign. The Chiefs host Bordentown (Bordentown, NJ) to play the Scotties in a non-league bout on Saturday, February 14. The Scotties go into the bout with a record of 8-13. Bordentown lost 55-38 in their recent league test against KIPP Cooper Norcross (Camden, NJ)