Cherokee is 3-0 against Cosby since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Cherokee Braves will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Cosby Eagles at 7:00 p.m.
Cherokee is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They took a 34-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of Smoky Mountain on Friday. The loss leaves the Braves without a win on the season.
Cherokee didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Josiah Teesateskie and Brandon Santiago. Luke Smith was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making ten total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Cosby had to endure a nine-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They claimed a resounding 37-7 victory over Cumberland Gap on the road.
Everything came up roses for Cherokee against Cosby in their previous meeting back in August of 2023 as the team secured a 47-6 win. In that contest, Cherokee amassed a halftime lead of 27-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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