Cherryville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a blow against the Burns Bulldogs, falling 75-25. The Ironmen lost against the Bulldogs in their previous head to head back in January of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 65-53 score last time.
Despite the loss, Cherryville still got an impressive performance from Raylei Gidney, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 14 boards.
Burns was led to victory by Emma Wallace and Kaylee Greene. Wallace posted 25 points along with seven rebounds and five steals, while Greene had 13 points in addition to seven steals and five assists. Wallace is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Hodge, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten boards.
Cherryville's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Burns, they pushed their record up to 9-4 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Cherryville wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 49-28 victory against East Gaston on the 7th. As for Burns, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 54-35 loss against Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy on the 8th.
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