After three games on the road, Cherokee is heading back home. They will host the Covington-Douglas Wildcats at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Cherokee's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Davenport 46-0 on the road. The result was nothing new for the Chiefs, who have now won three contests by 46 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Covington-Douglas faced Waukomis in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Covington-Douglas came out on top against Waukomis by a score of 44-36. The Wildcats' victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Ford Smith was his usual excellent self, rushing for 90 yards and three touchdowns, while also throwing for 225 yards on 15 of 24 attempts. He didn't just play on offense: he also made 17 total tackles and defended a pass.
The win got Cherokee back to even at 3-3. As for Covington-Douglas, they pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
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