Cherokee has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will head out to square off against the Calvert Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Cherokee's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Buckholts, posting a 52-0 victory. Given the Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 51st, while the Badgers are ranked 258th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Calvert entered their tilt with Pawnee on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They took their game with ease, bagging a 47-0 win over Pawnee. That looming 47-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Trojans yet this season.
Cherokee pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Calvert, their win bumped their record up to 3-4.
Cherokee might still be hurting after the 69-44 defeat they got from Calvert in their previous meeting back in November of 2020. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Calvert's Kevondre Corona, who rushed for 245 yards on only 15 carries, and also threw for 150 yards and two touchdowns on only six passes. Now that Cherokee knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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