Cherokee was the 64-51 winner over Sequoyah when they last played one another back in November of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Warriors took an 84-76 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chiefs on Tuesday. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Sequoyah was led to victory by Carly Bass and Jayden Whelchel. Bass shot 52% from the field on her way to 33 points and eight rebounds, while Whelchel went 8-for-12 en route to 20 points in addition to six boards and three steals. The matchup was Bass' fifth in a row with at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Casing, who posted five points along with 11 assists and three steals.
Cherokee now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Sequoyah, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Looking ahead, Cherokee will look to defend their home court on Friday against Marietta at 6:00 p.m. The Warriors will need to watch out since the Blue Devils have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Sequoyah, they will venture away from home to challenge Riverwood at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Chiefs will be up against the Raiders' rather soft defense (which has allowed 58.14 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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