Cherokee lost against Robbinsville back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Cherokee Braves were outmatched by the Robbinsville Black Knights on the road and fell 46-16. The Braves were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 33-8.
Jonathan Saylor threw for 51 yards and a touchdown.
Michel Gayosso was his top target, picking up 37 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Cooper Adams went supernova for Robbinsville, rushing for 144 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. The dominant performance gave Adams a new career-high in rushing yards. Darion Ledbetter did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 87 receiving yards.
Cherokee dropped their record down to 3-3 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Robbinsville, their record is now 2-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cherokee will face off against Andrews at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Andrews' defense has only allowed 10.2 points per game this season, so Cherokee's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Robbinsville, they will take on Murphy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Murphy will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Robbinsville surely won't give up without a fight.
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