Tennessee High School Basketball - Claiborne toppled by Cherokee
January 31, 2025: Rogersville, TN 37857 Cherokee Chiefs (Rogersville, TN) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the visiting Claiborne Bulldogs (New Tazewell, TN), 45-35 in a league match.
With the victory, Cherokee upgrades its record to 6-17 on the year. The Chiefs travel to West Greene (Mosheim, TN) to face the Buffaloes in a non-league match on Monday, February 3. The Buffaloes enter the match with a record of 11-11. West Greene won 47-28 in their recent non-league match against Hancock County (Sneedville, TN)
The Bulldogs now sport a 2-11 record. They put it on the line next when they host Grainger for a 3A District 2 match on Tuesday, February 4. Claiborne will face a Grizzlies squad coming off a 72-47 league win over Volunteer (Church Hill, TN). The Grizzlies record now stands at 14-11.