North Carolina High School Basketball - Hiwassee Dam crushes Nantahala
February 1, 2022: Murphy, NC 28906 Hiwassee Dam Eagles (Murphy, NC) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Nantahala Hawks (Topton, NC), 70-22 in a league bout.
With the win, Hiwassee Dam upgrades its record to 9-10 on the season. The Eagles travel to Blue Ridge Early College (Cashiers, NC) to play the Bobcats in a 1A Conference 43 bout on Friday, February 4. The Bobcats go into the bout with a record of 7-10. Blue Ridge Early College lost 91-40 in their recent non-league bout against Murphy (Murphy, NC)
Next up, the Hawks play the Hayesville Yellowjackets (Hayesville, NC) in a non-league bout, on Wednesday, February 2. Nantahala will attempt to upgrade on its 0-5 season record. The Yellowjackets go into the bout with a 6-11 record after their 55-43 league loss to Swain County (Bryson City, NC).