Basketball Recap: South-Doyle Starts Season with Win Against Scott

By Team Reports Nov 25, 2025, 8:04am

Basketball Recap: South-Doyle Cherokees vs. Scott Highlanders

South-Doyle gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Thursday. They blew past the Scott Highlanders 53-31. For the Cherokees, this counts as revenge for the 63-62 win the Highlanders walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2024.

Payton Rollins

Points

11/20/25 vs Scott24
01/28/25 vs Lenoir City17
01/21/25 @ Sequoyah28
01/17/25 @ Seymour20
01/14/25 vs Loudon18
+ 12 more games

Payton Rollins was nothing short of spectacular: she dropped a double-double with 24 points and 12 rebounds. The matchup was her 17th in a row with at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Veda Farr, who posted 12 points.

South-Doyle didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 52-40 victory against Knoxville Central on the 22nd. As for Scott, they have also already played their next game, a 72-47 win against Harriman on the 22nd.

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