If Andrews was riding high fresh off their 100-66 takedown of Swain County last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Andrews Wildcats fell just short of the Cherokee Braves by a score of 65-63 on Tuesday. The Wildcats haven't had much luck with the Braves recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
| 01/28/25 vs Cherokee | 25 |
| 01/24/25 @ Swain County | 18 |
| 01/21/25 @ Hayesville | 17 |
| 01/17/25 vs Highlands | 19 |
Andrews lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Kegan Ellis, who posted 25 points. The matchup was Ellis' fourth in a row with at least ten points. Ty Clark was another key player, going 8 for 18 on his way to 20 points and eight boards.
Andrews' loss dropped their record down to 13-5. As for Cherokee, they pushed their record up to 7-5 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Andrews wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, an 80-44 win against Tuscola on the 29th. Cherokee has also already played their next contest, a 92-58 defeat against A.C. Reynolds on the 29th.
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