The Cherokee Braves will head out on the road to challenge the Thomas Jefferson Gryphons at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Cherokee will be strutting in after a win while Thomas Jefferson will be coming in after a loss.
Cherokee will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal two weeks ago, then bounced right back against Blue Ridge Early College on Wednesday. Everything went Cherokee's way against Blue Ridge Early College as Cherokee made off with a 4-1 victory. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Cherokee's offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
They hit Blue Ridge Early College with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Letsi Burgos (2),
Laura Martinez, and
Jamee Mcmillan.
Meanwhile, Thomas Jefferson unfortunately witnessed the end of their ten-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of East Gaston by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty nine goals in the game before, Thomas Jefferson couldn't push the score so high this time.
The win made it two in a row for Cherokee and bumps their season record up to 6-9. As for Thomas Jefferson, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-3.
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