The Cherryville Ironmen had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 65-63 win over Thomas Jefferson on Friday. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Cherryville got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Chancellor Hunt out in front who scored 13 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. Rayshawn Sewell was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with four steals.
The victory got Cherryville back to even at 12-12. As for Thomas Jefferson, they dropped their record down to 9-15 with that loss, which was their eighth straight on the road.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cherryville will square off against Highland Tech at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cherryville has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. Thomas Jefferson is on the road again on Tuesday and plays Burns at 7:00 p.m. on February 20th. Hopefully Burns focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 12 on Friday.
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