Basketball Recap: Cherokee Beats Andrews for Their 32nd Straight Win

Braves

Previous Games

12/13/24 vs Andrews	80-29
12/10/24 @ Blue Ridge Early College	108-12
12/06/24 @ Smoky Mountain	86-22
12/03/24 vs Smoky Mountain	87-19
11/26/24 vs Franklin	79-29
+ 27 more games

Cherokee put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 80-29 win over the Andrews Wildcats. Fans of the Braves have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.

Cherokee's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Daisee Fourkiller-Raby, who went 5 of 6 en route to 12 points along with four steals and three blocks. Fourkiller-Raby is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Joscelyn Stamper, who went 5 of 9 en route to 11 points along with five steals and three blocks.

Cherokee smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in five consecutive matches.

Cherokee's victory was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Andrews, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cherokee will host Hayesville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Andrews will take on Robbinsville in a holiday battle at at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.