North Carolina High School Softball - Owen bounces Swain County
April 18, 2024: Black Mountain, NC 28711 Owen Warhorses (Black Mountain, NC) fans exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Swain County Maroon Devils (Bryson City, NC), 4-0 in a non-league challenge.
The Warhorses now sport a 13-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Freedom for a non-league challenge on Monday, April 22. Owen will face a Patriots squad coming off a 4-3 league win over Ashe County (West Jefferson, NC). The Patriots record now stands at 8-11.
With the loss, Swain County falls to 6-5 on the campaign. The Maroon devils host Murphy (Murphy, NC) to face the Bulldogs in a Smoky Mountain 1A challenge on Monday, April 22. The Bulldogs enter the challenge with a record of 11-1. Murphy won 16-0 in their recent league challenge against Hayesville (Hayesville, NC)