It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Erie can now relate to. The matchup between the Erie Tigers and the Cherokee Trail Cougars didn't end well, with the Erie Tigers falling 63-47. The Tigers just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.

Garrett Owen
02/25/25 vs Cherokee Trail | 15 |
02/21/25 @ Horizon | 16 |
02/20/25 @ Brighton | 21 |
Erie lost on Tuesday despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Garrett Owen, who went 5-for-11 to rack up 15 points. The contest was his third in a row with at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Patrick Hahn, who went 5-for-9 en route to 13 points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Cherokee Trail to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jake Scott, who posted ten points along with five assists and five rebounds. That's the most assists Scott has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Vince Guthrie, who made all 5 shots he took for 13 points.
Erie's defeat dropped their record down to 12-12. As for Cherokee Trail, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-14.
Erie does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Cherokee Trail, they will square off against Rangeview at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rangeview will roll in looking for their 24th straight victory, something Cherokee Trail surely won't give up without a fight.
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