Bryson City - The setting was eerily familiar for the two old rivals. Swain and Murphy entered Tuesday undefeated in the SMC, a place the two had found themselves many times over the years. But this one turned out totally different. Swain used 9 Bulldog errors in route to a stunning 15-4 win. The game opened up looking every bit like it was … [Read more...]
Jones Dazzles As Lady Devils Down Braves 12-1
Cherokee - Senior Karie Jones took care of business on Tuesday. Jones pitched a beauty, yielding just 2 hits over five innings, as the Devils took a 12-1 win over Cherokee. From the circle Jones walked only 1 and struck out 8, and carried a perfect game into the 4th inning. But a walk, followed by a single, broke up the no-hitter for Jones in … [Read more...]
N. Henderson Slugs Way to Win Over Lady Devils
Bryson City - North Henderson pounded out 13 hits producing 15 runs Thursday, taking a 15-3 non-Conference win over Swain. The Lady Devils had 9 hits of their own but only scored 3 times, stranding 7 runners, including leaving the bases loaded. Swain got 2 hits each from Sydney Call, Gabby Jones, and Taylor Shuler. Shuler drove in 2 of the … [Read more...]
Lady Devils Open With SMC Win Over Andrews
Bryson City - While most area teams were rained out last week the Lady Devils managed to get in 3 games in the span of 2 days. First Swain opened their season with a 5-1 win over Andrews, then on Saturday the Devils dropped a pair of games to Pisgah. On Friday the Lady Devils got a solid performance from Taylor Day in the circle and then backed … [Read more...]
Cheerleaders Heading to Alamo Bowl
BRYSON CITY - Once again the Swain Varsity Cheerleaders will be making a Bowl Game appearance. Thirteen members of the Varsity Football Cheer Squad will be leaving December 26th to travel to San Antonio, Texas to participate in the Halftime show of the Valero Alamo Bowl. "We are so excited!" says Coach Sherry Wright. "We were invited to several … [Read more...]