Cherryville is 0-4 against Burns since October of 2021 but things could change on Friday. The Ironmen are taking a road trip to challenge the Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Cherryville will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating East Gaston, who they had gone 0-6 against in their six prior meetings. The Ironmen walked away with a 21-14 victory over the Warriors on Friday.
Jackson Heavner had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 145 yards and three scores on only 15 carries.
Meanwhile, Burns entered their tilt with Stuart W. Cramer last Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They strolled past the Storm with points to spare, taking the game 35-21.
Burns' defense made their presence known, laying out Clee Phillips four times. That dominant display was truly a team effort as four different players picked up one apiece. Another thorn in Stuart W. Cramer's side was Markalen Jhamir Camp, who picked up a sack and made 13 total tackles in addition to snagging an interception.
Cherryville now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Burns, they now also have a winning record of 4-3.
Cherryville took a serious blow against Burns when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 75-0. Can the Ironmen avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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