Bryson City - Thursday the Lady Devils fell into a 0-2 hole, thanks in large part to the solid all around play of visiting Andrews. The Wildcats controlled the action coasting to easy 25-14 and 25-15 in the first two games. But just as it looked as though Andrews would pick up their first conference win the Lady Devils picked themselves up and … [Read more...]
Cabe & Eagleman Tabbed as All SMC
Cherokee - The Smoky Mountain Conference has released their 2017 All Smoky Mountain Conference Softball members. Robbinsville's Billy Knight and Hiwassee Dam's Carissa Dancer were selected as Co-SMC Coaches of the Year. Savannah Wills (Hiwassee Dam) and Abagail Knight (Robbinsville) were tabbed as Co-SMC Players of the Year, while Hiwassee Dam's … [Read more...]
Lady Devils Disastrous 6th Leads to 2nd Straight Loss
Bryson City - All was going according to script for the Lady Devils, until the 6th inning. Swain entered the 6th with a hard fought 6-2 lead over visiting Hayesville. Then disaster struck as the Jackets scored 7 runs to take a 9-6 lead. Hayesville would hold Swain off and take an eventual 9-8 win. The Lady Devils had ample opportunities as they … [Read more...]
Lady Devils Down Cherokee 10-0
Cherokee - Swain made it 7 in row Tuesday with a 10-0 five inning win over Cherokee. The Lady Devils scored 3 in the 1st and 3 more in the 2nd and then cruised to the win. Grace Cabe went 2-4 scored 3 times and swiped 5 bases for the Lady Devils. Erin Jenkins and Kenzie Eagleman each had a pair of hits, with Jenkins driving in 2 and Eagleman … [Read more...]
Lady Devils Big 1st Inning Sparks Win
Bryson City - Swain scored 12 times in the bottom of the 1st inning, and used that advantage to cruise to a 15-5 five inning win over Andrews. The Lady Devils took advantage of 12 walks, in batting around twice in the first. Swain would score 2 more in the 2nd and then an additional run in the 5th. Bryar Buchanan continued her hot play by … [Read more...]