The Cherokee Braves will square off against the Nantahala Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Nantahala took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Cherokee, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Cherokee made easy work of Murphy and carried off a 72-49 victory.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Nantahala challenged Hiwassee Dam on Friday. Nantahala was outmatched by Hiwassee Dam and fell 73-33. The Hawks haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last nine times they've met.
Cherokee now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Nantahala, their loss dropped their record down to 9-11.
Everything came up roses for Cherokee against Nantahala when the teams last played back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 68-30 win. In that matchup, Cherokee amassed a halftime lead of 49-19, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Monday.
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