Hiwassee Dam - The Maroon Devils made short work of Hiwassee Dam on Monday by taking a 13-3 win in 5 innings. Swain built a commanding lead by scoring in each frame, including a 5 run 5th inning. Gaige Southards and Hunter Call each had 3 hits for the Devils. Southards scored 3 times, while Call, Daniel Ammons and Dawson Chambers drove in 3 … [Read more...]
Maroon Devils Take 3rd Straight Win
Andrews - Swain won their 3rd straight game on Friday with an 18-14 win over Andrews. With the win the Devils avenge an earlier defeat to the Wildcats. Swain scored 10 runs in the 5th inning and 15 runs over the final 3 innings to earn the 18-14 win. Gaige Southards scored 4 times, while Dawson Chambers and Hunter Call drove in 4 runs each in … [Read more...]
Maroon Devils Down East Henderson 69-12 in Wrestling
Hendersonville - The Maroon Devils took a 69-12 win over East Henderson in wrestling action last week. Samual Green (113), Mackinnley Long (126), Cameron Baines (132), Lucas Brown (138), Jonas Trejo (145), Sam Everhardt (152), Preston Robinson (160), Ian Brooks (170), Cyle Ponchot (182), Jackson Cooper (195), Will Paul (220) and Connor McCoy (285) … [Read more...]
6 Maroon Devils Tabbed as All SMC; Blankenship Co-Coach of the Year
Bryson City - The Maroon Devils wrapped up their football season a couple of weeks ago, but just this week learned that several players have been honored by the Smoky Mountain Conference. Along with that head coach Neil Blankenship was named the Smoky Mountain Conference Co-Coach of the Year, along with David Gentry (Murphy) and Kent Briggs … [Read more...]
Turnovers Costly as Maroon Devils Season Ends at Bessemer City
Bessemer City - The Maroon Devils saw their season come to a dramatic close this past Friday night, ironically much the same way it started. Turnovers proved costly for the Devils as Bessemer City recorded a 26-21 win to advance to the 3rd round of the 1AA Playoffs. Swain spent much of the night shooting themselves in the foot, so to speak. For … [Read more...]