North Carolina High School Basketball - Swain County thwarted by Robbinsville
January 23, 2024: Robbinsville, NC 28771 The Swain County Maroon Devils basketball team (Bryson City, NC), was toppled 62-44 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Robbinsville Black Knights (Robbinsville, NC)
The Black Knights now possess a 11-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Hiwassee Dam for a 1A Smoky Mountain battle on Thursday, January 25. Robbinsville will confront a Eagles team coming off a 63-35 non-league win over Copper Basin (Copperhill, TN). The Eagles record now stands at 12-3.
The Maroon Devils (7-9) will now prepare for their battle against Towns County (Hiawassee, GA). The Indians come into the non-league battle with a 13-6 record. In their last battle, Towns County was toppled by Lake Oconee Academy (Greensboro, GA), 59-44, in a league battle.