Football Preview: Cherokee Braves vs. Rosman Tigers
Cherokee is 7-2 against Rosman since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Cherokee Braves will face off against the Rosman Tigers at 7:30 p.m. Cherokee is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Cherokee came up short against Choctaw Central and fell 26-13.
Although Cherokee took the loss, they still got scores from Noah Watty and Jonathan Saylor.
Cherokee's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Shiloh Woodson, Brandon Santiago, and Saylor picked up one apiece. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Rosman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were outmatched by Enka on the road and fell 51-0.
Cherokee now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Rosman, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything came up roses for Cherokee against Rosman in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 43-6 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Rosman's Corey Rackley, who rushed for 90 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Cherokee to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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