The Cherokee Chiefs will venture away from home to take on the Shattuck Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Cherokee is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Oklahoma's top teams: Garber, who was ranked fourth in their home state at the time (Cherokee was ranked 19th). Cherokee was outmatched by Garber at home and fell 50-6. Having soared to a lofty 46 points in the game before, the Chiefs couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Shattuck at home against Burns Flat-Dill City on Friday as the team secured a 54-6 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Indians.
Cherokee now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Shattuck, their win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-1.
Cherokee was dealt a bruising 42-14 defeat at the hands of Shattuck in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Cherokee avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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