Cherokee Trail is 0-10 against Eaglecrest since February of 2020 but things could change on Saturday. The Cougars will take on the Raptors at 11:30 a.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Cherokee Trail will bounce into Saturday's matchup after beating Smoky Hill, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Cougars took down the Buffaloes 64-48 on Thursday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Cougars' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 24th, while the Buffaloes are ranked 169th).
Meanwhile, Eaglecrest didn't have too much trouble with Arapahoe on Thursday as they won 57-39.
Eaglecrest is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. As for Cherokee Trail, their victory bumped their record up to 15-7.
Cherokee Trail came up short against Eaglecrest in their previous matchup on February 4th, falling 55-51. Can the Cougars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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