Cherokee was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 27-19 to the Enka Jets.
Cherokee lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Jonathan Saylor, who rushed for 45 yards and a pair of TDs, and also picked up 38 receiving yards.
Even if they lost, Cherokee's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Drallen Ledford was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two himself. Cherokee got some further help from Charlie Swayney: he picked up a sack and made ten total tackles.
William Parham had an outrageously good game for Enka as he rushed for 136 yards and three scores on only 14 carries, and also picked up 43 receiving yards. Parham's longest rush was for an incredible 86 yards.
Cherokee's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Enka, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Cherokee wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 40-6 victory against Rosman on the 19th. As for Enka, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 33-7 loss against McDowell on the 19th.
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