The Cherokee County Warriors will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on the Oneonta Redskins at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cherokee County will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Cherokee County will head into Tuesday's matchup hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by 35) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged Bremen out 40-38. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Warriors have posted since January 25th.
Meanwhile, Oneonta suffered their closest defeat since February 2nd on Monday. They fell just short of Cullman by a score of 38-35. While losing is never fun, the Redskins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 329th, while the Bearcats are ranked 78th).
Cherokee County's victory was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.8 points per game. As for Oneonta, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Cherokee County was able to grind out a solid win over Oneonta in their previous matchup last Monday, winning 45-33. Will Cherokee County repeat their success, or does Oneonta have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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