Cherokee Trail is on a nine-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Eaglecrest is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Cherokee Trail Cougars will host the Eaglecrest Raptors at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Cherokee Trail is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Colorado's top teams: Cherry Creek, who was ranked seventh at the time (Cherokee Trail was ranked tenth). Cherokee Trail was just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 49-48 to Cherry Creek. While the Cougars didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bruins 19-9 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, Eaglecrest earned a 46-38 victory over Overland on Friday.
Eaglecrest's win bumped their record up to 11-6. As for Cherokee Trail, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-7.
Cherokee Trail was able to grind out a solid victory over Eaglecrest in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, winning 54-44. Does Cherokee Trail have another victory up their sleeve, or will Eaglecrest turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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