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| 10/03/25 - Home | 54-15 W |
| 10/04/24 - Away | 41-14 W |
| 10/01/21 - Home | 37-7 W |
| 10/16/20 - Away | 35-7 W |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Cherokee Bluff). They really took it to the West Hall Spartans for the full four quarters, racking up a 54-15 win. With the Bears ahead 38-15 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Cherokee Bluff got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Tony Rushin out in front who rushed for 58 yards and two scores on only eight carries. Dylan Haley did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 129 receiving yards.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Cherokee Bluff was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 303 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
When it comes to explaining why West Hall lost on Friday, don't look at Nasser Aliou. Despite the final result, he picked up 146 receiving yards and one TD. Aliou got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 92 yards.
Cherokee Bluff is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for West Hall, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Cherokee Bluff wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 28-16 defeat against Monroe Area on the 10th. As for West Hall, they have also already played their next game, a 49-0 loss against Oconee County on the 9th.
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