Cherokee Trail fell victim to Cherry Creek and their airtight defense on Saturday. They took a blow against the Cherry Creek Bruins, falling 45-0. The Cougars have struggled against the Bruins recently, as their game on Saturday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Tyson Smith threw for 181 yards on 15 of 28 attempts.
Brian Cusack was his top target, picking up 111 receiving yards.
Cherry Creek's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Brady Vodicka led the charge by throwing for 258 yards and two touchdowns while completing 79.3% of his passes. Another rusher making a difference was Jayden Fox, who rushed for 81 yards and a touchdown.
Cherokee Trail's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Cherry Creek, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-1.
Cherokee Trail has already played their next matchup, a 14-13 victory against Eaglecrest on the 11th. As for Cherry Creek, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 41-7 win against Arapahoe on the 10th.
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