The Cherokee Braves will challenge the Bradford Prep Bears at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Cherokee's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 11 matches.
Cherokee is returning to their home court after beating Hayesville on theirs, despite the fact Hayesville has dominated at home this season. Cherokee blew past Hayesville 63-24 on Saturday. The Braves have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 20 contests by 31 points or more this season.

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Cherokee got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Joscelyn Stamper out in front who dropped a double-double with 12 points and ten rebounds. Stamper has been hot recently, having also posted three or more steals the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Cecily 'Dvdaya' Swimmer, who posted 17 points and three steals.
Cherokee smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in eight consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Bradford Prep came up short against Mountain Island Charter last Monday and fell 43-34.
Cherokee is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-2 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 51.4 points. Bradford Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 8-11.
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