The Cherokee Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Etowah Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Friday just wasn't the day for Cherokee's offense. They lost 3-0 to Walton on Friday. The Warriors have struggled against the Raiders recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost meetings.
Meanwhile, Etowah waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against the Blue Devils. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Eagles' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 201st, while the Blue Devils are ranked 12th).
Etowah now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Cherokee, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Cherokee beat Etowah 2-0 in their previous meeting back in March of 2022. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cherokee since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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