Having just played yesterday, the Cheraw Wolverines will head out on the road to face off against the La Veta Redhawks at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Cheraw's defense has only allowed 29.3 points per game this season, so La Veta's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Cheraw's usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when McClave offense got past them. Cheraw was outmatched by McClave and fell 65-17. The Wolverines were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-10.
Meanwhile, La Veta played a tough game on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Hoehne, falling 70-27. The Redhawks have struggled against the Farmers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Aspen Autry was La Veta's leading scorer, having posted 14 points. Jaiden Goemmer held things down on the boards with seven rebounds. She took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with three assists.
Cheraw has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-5 record this season. As for La Veta, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-6.
Cheraw took their win against La Veta when the teams last played back in January of 2024 by a conclusive 48-22. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cheraw since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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