North Carolina High School Basketball - Murphy trounced by Cherokee
February 7, 2025: Murphy, NC 28906 The Murphy Bulldogs basketball squad (Murphy, NC), was crushed 73-19 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Cherokee Braves (Cherokee, NC)
With the victory, Cherokee advances its record to 18-2 on the year. The Braves travel to Robbinsville (Robbinsville, NC) to encounter the Black Knights in a 1A Smoky Mountain - Big test on Tuesday, February 11. The Black Knights come into the test with a record of 11-9. Robbinsville won 58-16 in their recent non-league test against Blue Ridge Early College (Cashiers, NC)
The Bulldogs (9-13) will now prepare for their test against Swain County (Bryson City, NC). The Maroon Devils come into the 1A Smoky Mountain - Big test with a 4-14 record. In their last test, Swain County was routed by Robbinsville (Robbinsville, NC), 52-31, in a league test.