Waynesville - Tuscola scored 4 runs in the 1st inning and used that advantage to take a 10-3 win over Swain on Thursday. The Mountaineers turned a walk, single, and a couple of errors into their 4 run 1st. Trae Bradley went 2-4 and scored the Devils first run of the game in the top of the 1st. Bradley also drove in one of the Devils three runs. … [Read more...]
Maroon Devils Score 5 in 5th On Way to 11-2 Win
Cherokee - The Maroon Devils scored 5 runs in the fifth and then cruised to their first win of the season with an 11-2 win over Cherokee. Swain got 2 rbi from Zach Epps, Jake Marr, and Jarrett Shuler in posting the win. Trae Bradley scored twice, and pitched 4 1/3 innings of 2 hit ball striking out 11 in earning his first win of the season. … [Read more...]
Devils Fall In SMC Opener
Bryson City - Rosman scored 3 runs in the 1st, 4th, and 6th innings on their way to a 9-4 SMC win over Swain. The Maroon Devils had 5 hits on the day, but committed 3 errors to go along with 9 walks. Jake Marr drove in 3 runs and had 2 of the Devils 5 hits on the day, including a double. Trent Wright and Zach Epps scored 2 runs apiece for … [Read more...]
Franklin Downs Devils in Season Opener
Franklin - The Maroon Devils opened their baseball season Tuesday at Franklin. Franklin scored in every inning but the 3rd on their way to a 9-0 win. For the Maroon Devils it was an interesting opening to their season, as they had only one outdoor practice and no chance to take infield prior to Tuesday, due to weather and poor field conditions. … [Read more...]
Resilient Maroon Devils Win on Road Downing Whiteville 35-24
Whiteville - The Maroon Devils proved to be resilient in their win over Whiteville on Friday. Whiteville entered the contest as the #3 seed in the West, and featured one of the best running backs in the 1A ranks. Swain, on the other hand, appeared to be stumbling into the third round following a poor performance against Avery. The Maroon Devils … [Read more...]