Football Recap: Cherokee Skates Past Andrews with Ease

By Team Reports Oct 15, 2024, 5:36am

Football Recap: Cherokee Braves vs. Andrews Wildcats

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There's no place like home for Cherokee, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Andrews Wildcats 27-0 at home. That's more bragging rights for the Braves, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Jonathan Saylor had an outrageously good game as he threw for 161 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 42 yards and a touchdown. Brandon Santiago was another key player, rushing for 109 yards on only ten carries.

Cherokee now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Andrews, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cherokee will face off against Hayesville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Cherokee is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 33 points per game this season. As for Andrews, they will take on Robbinsville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Andrews' defense has only allowed 13 points per game this season, so Robbinsville's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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