Football Game Preview: Cheraw Braves vs. Buford Yellow Jackets + How To Watch

The Cheraw Braves will head out on the road to challenge the Buford Yellow Jackets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Cheraw will be strutting in after a win while Buford will be coming in after a defeat.

Having struggled with three losses in a row, Cheraw turned things around against North Central on Friday. They blew past the Knights 42-7.

Meanwhile, Buford was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were outmatched by Chesterfield and fell 45-13.

Cheraw will have to contain Hawkins Wilson as he made an impact in Buford's last game. He rushed for 60 yards and one touchdown.

Buford's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Cheraw, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.

Everything went Cheraw's way against Buford in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as Cheraw made off with a 38-14 win. In that contest, the Braves amassed a halftime lead of 31-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.