Cherokee was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 5-0 to the Marietta Blue Devils. While losing is never fun, Cherokee can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 260th, while Marietta are ranked 34th).
Cherokee's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Marietta, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-2.
Cherokee will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Southeast Whitfield County at 8:00 p.m. on the 8th. Cherokee's defense better be ready for this one: Southeast Whitfield County have averaged an impressive 3.3 goals per game this season. As for Marietta, they have already played their next contest, a 4-0 win against Riverwood on the 1st.
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