Latta is 7-1 against Cheraw since December of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Latta Vikings are taking a road trip to face off against the Cheraw Braves at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Vikings fans will have to keep waiting for their squad to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Monday's season opener. They walked away with a 53-42 victory over Chesterfield on November 11th.
Kaliya Herman went supernova for Latta, scoring 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeziyah Page, who had 11 points.
Meanwhile, Cheraw put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against Whiteville by a score of 50-43.
Cheraw's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sa'Nya Murray, who went 6 for 14 en route to 16 points plus six rebounds and three steals. The dominant performance also gave Murray a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (44%). Cherita Burns was another key player, going 5 for 8 en route to 10 points plus four steals.
Latta didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Cheraw in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 35-31 victory. Will Latta repeat their success, or does Cheraw have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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