After two games on the road, Cherokee Bluff is heading back home. They will take on the Walnut Grove Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Cherokee Bluff earned a 80-67 victory over East Forsyth. Given Cherokee Bluff's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 125th, while East Forsyth is ranked 392nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Walnut Grove's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of Cedar Grove by a score of 58-56. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat Walnut Grove has suffered yet this season.
Cherokee Bluff is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Walnut Grove, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-8 record this season.
Cherokee Bluff ended up a good deal behind Walnut Grove in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, losing 73-54. Will Cherokee Bluff have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
