Cherokee Bluff hasn't had much luck against Buford recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Bears will head out on the road to face off against Wolves at 7:30 p.m.
On Tuesday, Cherokee Bluff didn't have quite enough to beat Oconee County and fell 3-2. While losing is never fun, Cherokee Bluff can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 296th, while Oconee County are ranked 26th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Buford, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They had just enough and edged out Dacula 2-1 on Tuesday. Andrew Ivanicuic had the honor of scoring the game-winner for Buford.
Buford's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-4. As for Cherokee Bluff, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.
Cherokee Bluff came up short against Buford when the teams last played back in February of 2025, falling 3-1. Can the Bears avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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