The Cherokee Chiefs will venture away from home to square off against the Sullivan East Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Cherokee has eight straight wins, Sullivan East has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Cherokee and Grainger, and Cherokee kept the tradition alive. The Chiefs put the hurt on the Grizzlies with a sharp 5-1 victory on Thursday. The result was nothing new for Cherokee, who have now won five matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Sullivan East's offense. They lost 9-0 to David Crockett on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Sullivan East can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee soccer rankings (they are ranked 276th, while David Crockett are ranked 65th).
Sullivan East's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Cherokee, they pushed their record up to 8-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.
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