Volleyball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Mary Ellis Upchurch and Kate Bookout Lead Cherryville to Victory

By Team Reports Aug 12, 2025, 6:13pm

Volleyball Recap: Cherryville Ironmen vs. North Gaston Wildcats

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Previous Games

08/12/25 - Away3-0 W
08/26/24 - Away3-0 W
08/12/24 - Home3-0 W
09/06/23 - Away3-0 W
08/16/23 - Home1-3 L
+ 2 more games

Cherryville won the last time they faced North Gaston and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Ironmen blew past the Wildcats 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Ironmen.

Cherryville was especially dominant in the first set. The final score came out to 25-8, 25-21, 25-19.

Leading Cherryville to victory were Kate Bookout and Mary Ellis Upchurch. Bookout had nine digs, while Upchurch had three aces.

Cherryville's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for North Gaston, their loss was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2.

Coincidentally, Cherryville and North Gaston will both be playing West Lincoln the next time they take the court. The Wildcats will host the Rebels at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Ironmen will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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