Bryson City - The Lady Devils tough week continued on Thursday. In a week that featured Swain facing 1st place Robbinsville on Monday, 2nd place Murphy on Tuesday, they finished the week and regular season by hosting 2nd place Hiwassee Dam on Thursday. On top of that the Devils had to add a makeup game with Rosman, whom they were tied with for … [Read more...]
Lady Devils Fall Just Short in Upset Bid
Robbinsville - Less than a week removed from a 10-0 6-inning defeat to 1st place Robbinsville the Lady Devils squared off with the Knights again on Monday. This time the Lady Devils went toe-to-toe with the Knights for a full 7 innings coming up just short of pulling off the upset. Robbinsville clinched the SMC regular season crown with a 12-9 … [Read more...]
Lady Devils Get 2 More No-Hitters From Griggs in Taking Wins Over Bobcats
Bryson City - The Lady Devils won two more on Friday, finishing off their back-to-back double headers. This time Swain downed Blue Ridge Early College, taking both ends of the double header. Swain took game 1 by the score of 23-0 and then game 2 by the score of 22-0. In game 1 it was Stacey Griggs again taking the circle for the Lady Devils. … [Read more...]
Lady Devils Take Down Braves 10-5
Cherokee - Cherokee jumped out to a 4-0 lead in the 1st inning Thursday. The Braves held the lead until the 3rd when the Lady Devils bats came alive. Swain scored 5 runs in the 3rd to take the lead and added 5 more runs to take an eventual 10-5 win over Cherokee. Swain pitcher Stacey Griggs struggled in the 1st, walking 3 batters to go along … [Read more...]
Lady Devils Rally in 7th for 6-3 Win
Hayesville - One day removed from losing in the bottom of the 7th, the Lady Devils found themselves in an almost identical situation Tuesday against Hayesville. After an initial flurry that saw both teams score a pair of runs over the first two innings, the game settled into a pitchers dual. The Jackets scratched out the go ahead run in the … [Read more...]