Football Preview: Volunteer Falcons vs. Cherokee Chiefs
Volunteer hasn't had much luck against Cherokee recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Volunteer Falcons will play host again on Friday to welcome the Cherokee Chiefs, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:30 p.m.
Volunteer's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Elizabethton on Friday. They were outmatched by the Fighting Cyclones at home and fell 42-0. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 305th, while the Fighting Cyclones are ranked 80th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Cherokee). They breezed by Sullivan East at home to the tune of 45-7 on Friday. Winning may never get old, but the Chiefs sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Volunteer's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7-1. As for Cherokee, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.
Things could have been worse for Volunteer, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 35-20 loss to Cherokee when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Volunteer have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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