After flying high against Denmark last Tuesday, Sequoyah came back down to earth. The Sequoyah Chiefs fell 64-51 to the Cherokee Warriors on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Chiefs of the 57-46 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
Several Chiefs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Milanni Abdus-Salaam, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds. Carly Bass was another key player, posting 14 points plus two steals and two blocks.
Sequoyah's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Cherokee, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Sequoyah is headed away from home for the first time to face off against Etowah at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cherokee has already played their next matchup, a 72-56 win against Alexander on the 16th.
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