Cherokee Warriors (Canton, GA) followers exited the stadium satisfied Tuesday as they saw their lacrosse team nip the visiting North Forsyth Raiders (Cumming, GA), 9-8 in a non-league game.

With the victory, Cherokee advances its record to 5-5 on the season. The Warriors travel to Wheeler (Marietta, GA) to encounter the Wildcats in a 3A Area 4 battle on Thursday, March 27. The Wildcats come into the battle with a record of 5-5. Wheeler lost 9-8 in their recent non-league battle against Darlington (Rome, GA)

The Raiders now sport a 7-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Riverwood for a non-league battle on Thursday, March 27. North Forsyth will encounter a Raiders team coming off a 15-7 non-league win over Campbell (Smyrna, GA). The Raiders record now stands at 5-5.