Cherokee hasn't had much luck against Murphy recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Braves will head out on the road to square off against the Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Murphy took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Cherokee, who comes in off a win.
While Cherokee fans will have to keep waiting for their squad to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Thursday's season opener. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Blue Ridge Early College on Thursday. Cherokee haven't had any issues with Blue Ridge Early College recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Murphy unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-pitch advantage in their season opener. They came up short against Smoky Mountain on Thursday, falling 4-1.
Cherokee suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Murphy when the teams last played back in April of 2025. Can the Braves avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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