Cherokee is 3-0 against Union County since August of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Cherokee Chiefs will host the Union County Patriots at 7:30 p.m. Cherokee will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Last Friday, Cherokee didn't have too much trouble with Volunteer as they won 42-23. Given the Chiefs' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 149th, while the Falcons are ranked 301st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, a win for Union County just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against Austin-East, falling 49-14.
Cherokee's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-2. As for Union County, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Everything came up roses for Cherokee against Union County in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 47-16 win. Does Cherokee have another victory up their sleeve, or will Union County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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