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Highlanders
25
Braves
93

The Cherokee (NC) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home playoff game against Highlands (NC) by a score of 93-25.

This game is a part of the "2024 NCHSAA Women's Basketball Championships - 1A" tournament.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Highlands1643225
Cherokee3625161693
Final score provided by A. Gardner.
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Game Story

North Carolina High School Basketball - Cherokee routs Highlands

February 27, 2024: Cherokee, NC 28719

In Tuesday's non-league outing, the Cherokee Braves (Cherokee, NC) basketball squad overwhelmed the visiting Highlands Highlanders (Highlands, NC), by a count of 93-25.

The Braves (24-1) will now prepare for their outing against North Stokes (Danbury, NC). The Vikings go into the non-league outing with a 23-5 record. In their last outing, North Stokes smashed South Stokes (Walnut Cove, NC), 46-37, in a non-league outing.

The Highlanders now hold a 9-17 record.

Highlight Videos

  • Play video icon Highlands vs Cherokee Game Highlights - Feb. 27, 2024 1:41

    Players of the Game

    Highlands (23-24)

    Highlands has not selected any Players of the Game.

    Cherokee (23-24)

    Congratulations to #4 Cecily "Dvdaya" swimmer for being selected the Cherokee Girls Basketball Player of the Game.

    Scoretracker Providers

    Katy PostellHighlanders All-Star Reporter
    Dwayne WigginsBraves All-Star Reporter

    Rankings & Records

    Highlands (23-24)

    NCClass
    38428
    OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
    9-174-23-95-71-1.346.6679961,053

    Cherokee (23-24)

    NCClass
    131
    OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
    29-110-017-010-02-1.9671.0002,367907

    Team Scoring Averages

    Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
    Highlands    		10.89.411.88.63.038.3
    Cherokee    		26.023.317.213.1-78.9

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    Head-to-Head

    • Cherokee won on 1/17/2024
      1/17 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
      Cherokee202315462
      Highlands472114

      The Cherokee (NC) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's away non-conference game against Highlands (NC) by a score of 62-14.

      Box score
    • Cherokee won on 2/27/2024
      2/27 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
      Highlands1643225
      Cherokee3625161693

      The Highlands (NC) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away playoff game against Cherokee (NC) by a score of 93-25.

      Box score

    Common Opponents

    SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
    Highlands8-10Cherokee15-0
    DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
    11/28/23AndrewsHighlands(L) 43-2612/15/23CherokeeAndrews(W) 77-9
    1/22/24HighlandsAndrews(W) 40-301/30/24AndrewsCherokee(W) 78-26
    12/6/23HighlandsSwain County(L) 40-241/5/24CherokeeSwain County(W) 77-23
    1/12/24Swain CountyHighlands(L) 25-232/6/24Swain CountyCherokee(W) 82-19
    2/19/24Swain CountyCherokee(W) 78-28
    12/8/23RobbinsvilleHighlands(L) 52-491/26/24CherokeeRobbinsville(W) 79-27
    1/4/24HighlandsRobbinsville(L) 45-292/13/24RobbinsvilleCherokee(W) 92-20
    12/12/23HighlandsHayesville(L) 39-3812/19/23CherokeeHayesville(W) 67-21
    12/21/23HayesvilleHighlands(L) 36-312/2/24HayesvilleCherokee(W) 69-16
    2/23/24HayesvilleCherokee(W) 82-27
    12/15/23HighlandsHiwassee Dam(L) 60-522/8/24Hiwassee DamCherokee(W) 98-32
    2/6/24Hiwassee DamHighlands(L) 48-46
    2/22/24Hiwassee DamHighlands(L) 51-49
    12/18/23HighlandsMurphy(W) 34-281/23/24CherokeeMurphy(W) 83-32
    2/7/24MurphyHighlands(W) 44-352/9/24MurphyCherokee(W) 90-29
    1/30/24Blue Ridge Early CollegeHighlands(W) 63-2112/12/23Blue Ridge Early CollegeCherokee(W) 93-5
    2/9/24HighlandsBlue Ridge Early College(W) 54-15
    2/20/24HighlandsBlue Ridge Early College(W) 64-22
    2/2/24HighlandsNantahala(W) 53-181/12/24CherokeeNantahala(W) 119-18
    2/13/24NantahalaHighlands(W) 63-22

    Record Breakdown

    Highlands (23-24)

    Cherokee (23-24)
    9-17
    		Overall
    29-1
    5-2
    		League
    12-0
    4-13
    		Non-League
    6-0
    0-2
    		Head to Head
    2-0
    8-10
    		Common Opponent
    15-0
    3-9
    		Home
    17-0
    5-7
    		Away
    10-0
    1-1
    		Neutral
    2-1
    0-1
    		Playoff
    6-0
    9-14
    		In-State
    26-0
    0-3
    		Out-of-State
    2-1