North Carolina High School Basketball - Franklin routed by Cherokee
November 26, 2024: Cherokee, NC 28719 Cherokee Braves (Cherokee, NC) boosters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Franklin Panthers (Franklin, NC), 79-29 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Cherokee upgrades its record to 1-0 on the year. The Braves host Smoky Mountain (Sylva, NC) to meet the Mustangs in a non-league battle on Tuesday, December 3. The Mustangs enter the battle with a record of 0-1. Smoky Mountain lost 66-63 in their recent non-league battle against Andrews (Andrews, NC)
The Panthers now own a 0-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Andrews for a non-league battle on Saturday, November 30. Franklin will meet a Wildcats squad coming off a 60-55 non-league loss to Hiwassee Dam (Murphy, NC). The Wildcats record now stands at 1-1.