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Cherokee Hiwassee Dam

Braves

Eagles

The Hiwassee Dam (Murphy, NC) varsity softball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Cherokee (NC) by a score of 3-2.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Cherokee	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	10	0
Hiwassee Dam	0	0	2	0	1	0	-	3	4	0

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Hiwassee Dam (25-26)

Cherokee

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B	3B	HR	GS
	Team Totals	.000	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Jeanger Layno (So)	.000	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	0

Hiwassee Dam

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.211	25	19	3	4	1	1
1	Gracie Rhodes (Sr)	.000	3	2	0	0	0	0
2	Ryleigh Harris (Fr)	.000	2	2	0	0	0	0
3	Avery McNabb (Jr)	.500	3	2	0	1	0	0
4	Brinkley Payne (Sr)	.667	3	3	0	2	0	0
5	Leah Taylor (Fr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
10	Abby Harris (So)	1.000	3	1	2	1	1	1
21	Josey Ware (Jr)	.000	3	2	1	0	0	0
34	Sophie Gibson (Fr)	.000	2	2	0	0	0	0

Cherokee

#	Athlete Name	SF	SH/B	BB	K	HBP	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	3	0	0	0	0				.000	.000	.000
	Jeanger Layno (So)	3	0	0	0	0				.000	.000	.000

Hiwassee Dam

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	6	8	4	.400	.263	.663
1	Gracie Rhodes (Sr)	1	1	0	.333	.000	.333
2	Ryleigh Harris (Fr)	0	1	1	.000	.000	.000
3	Avery McNabb (Jr)	1	1	1	.667	.500	1.167
4	Brinkley Payne (Sr)	0	1	0	.667	.667	1.334
5	Leah Taylor (Fr)	0	3	2	.000	.000	.000
10	Abby Harris (So)	2	0	0	1.000	2.000	3.000
21	Josey Ware (Jr)	1	0	1	.333	.000	.333
34	Sophie Gibson (Fr)	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000

Baserunning

Cherokee has not entered any baserunning stats.

Hiwassee Dam

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	4
3	Avery McNabb (Jr)	1
10	Abby Harris (So)	2

Fielding

Cherokee has not entered any fielding stats.

Hiwassee Dam

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A
	Team Totals	1.000	32	21	11
1	Gracie Rhodes (Sr)	1.000	3	2	1
4	Brinkley Payne (Sr)	1.000	5	5	0
5	Leah Taylor (Fr)	1.000	8	2	6
10	Abby Harris (So)	1.000	1	0	1
21	Josey Ware (Jr)	1.000	4	2	2
34	Sophie Gibson (Fr)	1.000	11	10	1

Pitching

Cherokee has not entered any pitching stats.

Hiwassee Dam

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	L	W%	APP	GS	CG	SO	SV	NH	PG
	Team Totals	2.00	0	0		1				0
10	Abby Harris (So)	2.00	0	0		1				0

Cherokee has not entered any pitching stats.

Hiwassee Dam

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	2B	3B	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	10	2	2	3	4			0	30	27
10	Abby Harris (So)	7	10	2	2	3	4			0	30	27

Cherokee has not entered any pitching stats.

Hiwassee Dam

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	SF	SH/B	#P
	Team Totals	.370	.433	0	0			98
10	Abby Harris (So)	.370	.433	0	0			98

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Game Story

North Carolina High School Softball - Hiwassee Dam gets by Cherokee

March 10, 2026: Murphy, NC 28906

In Tuesday's league match, the host Hiwassee Dam Eagles softball team scored a tight 3-2 victory over the Cherokee Braves.

The Eagles (1-0) will now prepare for their game against Cherokee (Cherokee, NC). The Braves enter the Smoky Mountain 1A/2A game with a 0-1 record. In their last game, Cherokee was edged by Hiwassee Dam (Murphy, NC), 3-2, in a league game.

The Braves now hold a 0-1 record. They play next when they host Hiwassee Dam for a Smoky Mountain 1A/2A game on Friday, March 13. Cherokee will play a Eagles squad coming off a 3-2 league win over Cherokee (Cherokee, NC). The Eagles record now stands at 1-0.

Cherokee @ Hiwassee Dam Softball Game Info

Tue., Mar. 10, 2026 @ 4:30p

The Hiwassee Dam (Murphy, NC) varsity softball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Cherokee (NC) by a score of 3-2.

Rankings & Records

Cherokee (25-26)

NC	Class
247	19

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
8-9	7-7	6-3	2-6	.471	.500	92	86

Hiwassee Dam (25-26)

NC	Class
307	16

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
6-11	6-8	3-5	3-6	.353	.429	70	138

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
Cherokee	.5	1.1	1.4	.6	.4	1.0	.3	.7	.5	2.0	5.4	6.4	1.4
Hiwassee Dam	.6	1.3	1.1	.7	.1	.7	0	-	-	-	4.1	5.3	2.4

Head-to-Head

Hiwassee Dam won on 3/10/2026

3/10 @ 4:30p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Cherokee 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 10 0
Hiwassee Dam 0 0 2 0 1 0 - 3 4 0

The Cherokee (NC) varsity softball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Hiwassee Dam (Murphy, NC) by a score of 3-2.
Box score
Cherokee won on 3/13/2026

3/13 @ 4:30p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Hiwassee Dam 1 0 0 0 0 - - 1 6 9
Cherokee 3 3 0 4 1 - - 11 7 2

The Hiwassee Dam (Murphy, NC) varsity softball team lost Friday's away conference game against Cherokee (NC) by a score of 11-1.
Box score

3/13 @ 4:30p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Hiwassee Dam	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	1	6	9
Cherokee	3	3	0	4	1	-	-	11	7	2

Team Stat Comparison

Cherokee		Hiwassee Dam
.000	Batting Average	.243
.000	On Base Percentage	.334
.000	Slugging Percentage	.283
-	Fielding Percentage	.881
-	Win Loss Percentage	1.000

Team Leaders

Cherokee		Hiwassee Dam	National Avg.
Jeanger Layno0	Batting Average	#34 Sophie Gibson.341	.289
Jeanger Layno0	On Base Percentage	#1 Gracie Rhodes.408	.408
Jeanger Layno0	Slugging Percentage	#34 Sophie Gibson.409	.398
-	Fielding Percentage	#10 Abby Harris1.000	.828
-	Win Loss Percentage	#10 Abby Harris1.000	.561

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Cherokee	6-7		Hiwassee Dam	5-9

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/17/26	Cherokee	Hayesville	(L) 5-4	4/14/26	Hayesville	Hiwassee Dam	(W) 12-1
3/20/26	Hayesville	Cherokee	(W) 7-5	4/17/26	Hiwassee Dam	Hayesville	(W) 16-6
3/19/26	Swain County	Cherokee	(L) 4-0	4/28/26	Hiwassee Dam	Swain County	(L) 11-1
4/27/26	Cherokee	Swain County	(L) 13-3	4/30/26	Swain County	Hiwassee Dam	(L) 7-2
3/30/26	Rosman	Cherokee	(W) 8-0	4/24/26	Hiwassee Dam	Rosman	(W) 5-2
3/31/26	Cherokee	Rosman	(W) 10-8	4/24/26	Rosman	Hiwassee Dam	(L) 5-1
4/7/26	Cherokee	Robbinsville	(L) 10-0	3/30/26	Hiwassee Dam	Robbinsville	(L) 10-0
4/10/26	Robbinsville	Cherokee	(L) 16-5	4/2/26	Robbinsville	Hiwassee Dam	(L) 15-0
4/21/26	Cherokee	Murphy	(L) 3-2	3/18/26	Murphy	Hiwassee Dam	(L) 7-3
4/24/26	Murphy	Cherokee	(W) 1-0	3/20/26	Hiwassee Dam	Murphy	(L) 11-1
4/23/26	Copper Basin	Cherokee	(L) 7-6	3/19/26	Copper Basin	Hiwassee Dam	(L) 14-0
				4/27/26	Hiwassee Dam	Copper Basin	(L) 12-2
4/28/26	Andrews	Cherokee	(W) 10-0	3/24/26	Andrews	Hiwassee Dam	(W) 10-5
4/30/26	Cherokee	Andrews	(W) 13-3	3/27/26	Hiwassee Dam	Andrews	(W) 9-6

Record Breakdown

Cherokee (25-26)		Hiwassee Dam (25-26)
8-9	Overall	6-11
7-7	League	6-8
0-1	Non-League	0-2
1-1	Head to Head	1-1
6-7	Common Opponent	5-9
6-3	Home	3-5
2-6	Away	3-6
0-0	Neutral	0-0
1-1	Playoff	0-1
8-8	In-State	6-9
0-1	Out-of-State	0-2