Rabun Gap - Tuesday Taylor Day tossed the first perfect game for Swain since Shelby Parker did it back in 2011. Georgia High School rules specifies that a game is over after 3 innings if a team has a 15 run lead. So Day's perfect game covered 3 innings as the Lady Devils took an 18-0 win. Day struck out 6 of the 9 batters she faced on the day, … [Read more...]
Lady Devils Take Sloppy 14-8 Win
Andrews - It was far from a thing of beauty, but the Lady Devils rallied to take their fourth straight win. After trailing 5-1, Swain outscored Andrews 13-3 over the final 4 innings to take a 14-8 Smoky Mountain Conference win. Andrews jumped out to a 5-1 lead on the Devils with a 4 run 2nd inning. Swain cut the lead to 5-3 with 2 runs in the … [Read more...]
Lady Devils Post 2nd Straight Shutout Win
Cashiers - Swain posted another 1-hit shutout behind the pitching of Taylor Day. Swain scored in every inning but the fifth on the way to a 16-0 win over Blue Ridge on Wednesday. Day struck out 7 and walked only 1 in taking the win in the circle. Grace Cabe, Erin Jenkins, Bryar Buchanan, Kenzie Eagleman, and Alyssa Haymond each had 2 hits for … [Read more...]
Lady Devils Show Resilience in Extra Inning Win
Bryson City - The Lady Devils snapped their 4 game losing streak Tuesday by taking a 13-12 9-inning win over Rosman. For most of the season Swain has suffered from big innings from their opponents. Rosman tallied some big innings, but this time the Lady Devils answered back. On four separate occasions the Tigers took the lead and looked to have … [Read more...]
Lady Devils Give Up Another Big Inning in Loss
Hayesville - For the second straight game the Lady Devils were doomed by a big inning. Hayesville scored 7 runs in the fifth inning on the way to an 11-6 Smoky Mountain Conference win. Swain had taken the lead in the top of the 5th thanks to a five run inning of their own. Swain trailed 4-0 heading into the 5th inning. Callyn Brown reached on … [Read more...]