North Carolina High School Basketball - Murphy trounces Highlands
December 2, 2022: Highlands, NC 28741 The Murphy Bulldogs (Murphy, NC) basketball crushed the host Highlands Highlanders (Highlands, NC), 71-29 in Friday's league test.
The Bulldogs (1-1) will now prepare for their test against Union County (Blairsville, GA). The Panthers go into the non-league test with a 2-3 record. In their last test, Union County walloped Fannin County (Blue Ridge, GA), 71-58, in a non-league test.
The Highlanders now own a 1-2 record. They play next when they travel to Robbinsville for a 1A Conference 43 test on Tuesday, December 6. Highlands will encounter a Black Knights squad coming off a 85-43 non-league win over Nantahala (Topton, NC). The Black Knights record now stands at 2-0.