Smoky Hill is 0-4 against Cherokee Trail since October of 2020 but things could change on Thursday. The Smoky Hill Buffaloes will be playing at home against the Cherokee Trail Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Neither Smoky Hill nor Cherokee Trail posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Smoky Hill is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 16th straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They were beaten by Cherry Creek 55-3. While losing is never fun, the Buffaloes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked 124th, while the Bruins are ranked first).
Meanwhile, Cherokee Trail ended up a good deal behind Arapahoe on Friday and lost 24-7. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Brian Tucker, who rushed for 93 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September.
Smoky Hill's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Cherokee Trail, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
Smoky Hill was dealt a bruising 35-0 defeat at the hands of Cherokee Trail when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Smoky Hill 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.
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