North Carolina High School Football - Murphy sneaks past Hayesville
September 29, 2023: Murphy, NC 28906 The Murphy Bulldogs football squad scored 21 points and restricted the visiting Hayesville Yellowjackets to 14 in the Bulldogs league victory on Friday.
The Bulldogs now possess a 5-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Robbinsville for a Smoky Mountain 1A battle on Friday, October 6. Murphy will face a Black Knights squad coming off a 46-6 league win over Cherokee (Cherokee, NC). The Black Knights record now stands at 5-1.
Coming up next, the Yellowjackets face the Swain County Maroon Devils (Bryson City, NC) in a Smoky Mountain 1A battle, on Friday, October 6. Hayesville will attempt to advance on its 4-2 season record. The Maroon Devils enter the battle with a 6-0 record after their 20-0 league win over Andrews (Andrews, NC).
First Quarter
Hay 6:29 Tre Graves 8 yd run. Kick blocked/
Second Quarter
Murphy 9:14 Hunter Stalcup 29 yd run. Kick blocked.
Murphy 6:44 Cameron Clem 1 yd run. 2pt pass.
Hay. 3:01 Taylor McClure 1 yd run. McClure 2 pt run.
Third Quarter
Murphy 8:54 Stalcup 11 yd run. Will Joyner kick.