Even though the Murphy Bulldogs scored an imposing 70 points on Monday, the Cherokee Braves still came out on top. Cherokee snuck past Murphy with a 75-70 win. The win made it back-to-back wins for Cherokee.
Cherokee's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Michael Driver, who scored 23 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Driver has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Teesateskie, who scored 22 points.
Despite the loss, Murphy still got an impressive performance from Dominick Rummler, who almost dropped a double-double on 30 points and nine rebounds. Rummler is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three games straight. Xander Wachacha was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with seven rebounds.
Cherokee has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. As for Murphy, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-9.
Cherokee does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Murphy also has no future games currently scheduled.
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