Murphy - Thursday the two remaining undefeated teams in the Smoky Mountain Conference got together. When the dust settled defending champion Hiwassee Dam downed Swain 3-1 to take over first place in the SMC. Hiwassee Dam pushed across two runs in the bottom of the 1st inning to take a 2-1 lead. Then added another insurance run in the 3rd on a … [Read more...]
Lady Devils Turn Opportunistic Take Key SMC Game
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...]
Errors Costly For Lady Devils in Loss
Sylva - Swain committed 5 errors allowing 5 unearned runs to score Tuesday. Undefeated Smoky Mountain took full advantage posting a 10-0 win over the Lady Devils. Swain got hits from Karie Jones, Sydney Call, and Gabby Jones but stranded 8 runners on the day. Karie Jones took the loss in the circle for the Devils, Jones yielded only 2 earned … [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...]