Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Cherokee Warriors (Canton, GA) and the visiting Walton Raiders (Marietta, GA), saw Cherokee's basketball squad hold off Walton by a tally of 55-52.

With the victory, Cherokee improves its record to 13-2 on the campaign. The Warriors travel to North Cobb (Kennesaw, GA) to confront the Warriors in a AAAAAAA Region 5 challenge on Friday, January 13. The Warriors come into the challenge with a record of 13-2. North Cobb lost 58-54 in their recent league challenge against Wheeler (Marietta, GA)

Next up, the Raiders confront the Kennesaw Mountain Mustangs (Kennesaw, GA) in a AAAAAAA Region 5 challenge, on Friday, January 13. Walton will attempt to improve on its 11-5 season record. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a 10-5 record after their 65-57 league win over Osborne (Marietta, GA).