Rosman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were dealt a 67-7 loss at the hands of the Cherokee Braves. The Tigers lost against the Braves in their previous head to head back in September of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 43-6 score last time.
Brandon Santiago went supernova for Cherokee, rushing for 137 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. The dominant performance gave Santiago a new career-high in rushing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Emiliano Garcia, who rushed for 91 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
Rosman's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Cherokee, the win also got them back to even at 2-2.
Rosman is on the road again on Friday to play Avery County at 7:30 p.m. Rosman is facing Avery County at the right time seeing as Avery County is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Cherokee, they will stay at home for another week and welcome Mount Zion Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mount Zion Christian Academy's defense has only allowed 15.5 points per game this season, so Cherokee's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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