Mt Gilead - The Maroon Devils saw their season come to an end this past Friday. West Montgomery, the number one ranked team in the state polls, downed Swain in a game, that can be termed as one that will leave you shaking your head. West broke open a tight game in the third quarter, outscoring Swain 28-7, on their way to a 70-42 win. Before you … [Read more...]
Maroon Devils Advance by Taking Offensive Slugfest
Bryson City - North Stanly entered Friday's playoff game having scored 40 or more points in all but two of their games on the season. After the dust settled Friday the Comets scored 42, but the Maroon Devils posted a season high 51 points to take a wild and highly entertaining 51-42 offensive slugfest. The 95 combined points was just three points … [Read more...]
Maroon Devils Streak to 4th Straight Win
Bryson City - The Maroon Devils got off to another hot start Friday, scoring 21 first quarter points. Swain then cruised to a 35-15 Homecoming win over visiting Rosman, for their 4th straight win. Swain quarterback Brodie Bowman hit Seth Parker for a pair of first quarter touchdowns. The first covered 37 yards, while the second went for 39 … [Read more...]
Maroon Devils Stingy D Key in Taking 35-16 Win
Cherokee - The Maroon Devils used a stingy defense that forced two Cherokee turnovers, and ball control offense to post their second straight conference win friday by the score of 35-16. The Maroon Devils fired out of the gates scoring on their second possession when Brodie Bowman handed the ball off to Keshaun Beaner, scoring 6 for the Devils … [Read more...]
Bulldogs Nip Devils 6-5 in Baseball
Bryson City - The Maroon Devils built a 5-3 lead over 4 innings of play Tuesday, but Murphy scored 3 runs in a decisive 5th inning to take a tough 6-5 conference win. In the 5th Murphy parlayed a hit batter, double and Maroon Devil error into 3 runs, which proved to be the difference maker. On offense the Maroon Devils managed only 3 hits on … [Read more...]