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Murphy Smoky Mountain

Bulldogs

Mustangs

The Smoky Mountain (Sylva, NC) varsity softball team lost Wednesday's home non-conference game against Murphy (NC) by a score of 9-0.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Murphy	0	0	0	1	5	0	3	9	9	0
Smoky Mountain	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Smoky Mountain (25-26)

Murphy

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.294	37	34	9	10	6	1
2	Aa’Liyah Grant (So)	.667	4	3	1	2	1	0
3	Jenna Cook (Jr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
11	Paisley Johnson (Sr)	.250	4	4	0	1	1	0
13	Zadah Lewis (Fr)		0	0	1	0	0	0
14	Gracie Thrasher (Jr)	.500	4	4	2	2	0	0
15	Grace Moore (Jr)	.000	4	3	1	0	0	0
21	Grace Ledford (Fr)	.667	3	3	1	2	3	0
23	Emma Hensley (Jr)	.200	5	5	1	1	0	0
24	Emma Laney (Sr)	.250	4	4	0	1	0	1
33	Codie Burnette (So)	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0
34	Piper Dalton (So)	.333	4	3	2	1	1	0
34	Gracie Palmer (Fr)	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0

Smoky Mountain

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	H
	Team Totals	.045	23	22	1
1	Ezilah Baylon	.000	3	3	0
4	Zayna Teaugue	.000	2	2	0
5	G. Irons	.500	2	2	1
6	Kaitlyn Helt	.000	3	3	0
8	Macie Cabe	.000	3	3	0
10	Elle Wahnetah (Sr)	.000	3	2	0
12	P. Crawford	.000	2	2	0
13	Payton Johnson	.000	3	3	0
14	Corinne Poston	.000	2	2	0

Murphy

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	3	3	3	1	7	.351	.324	.675
2	Aa’Liyah Grant (So)	1	1	0	0	2	.750	.667	1.417
3	Jenna Cook (Jr)	0	1	1	0	2	.000	.000	.000
11	Paisley Johnson (Sr)	0	0	0	0	3	.250	.250	.500
14	Gracie Thrasher (Jr)	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	1.000
15	Grace Moore (Jr)	1	1	0	0	2	.250	.000	.250
21	Grace Ledford (Fr)	0	0	1	0	0	.667	.667	1.334
23	Emma Hensley (Jr)	0	0	1	0	2	.200	.200	.400
24	Emma Laney (Sr)	0	0	0	1	5	.250	.500	.750
33	Codie Burnette (So)	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
34	Piper Dalton (So)	1	0	0	0	2	.500	.333	.833

Smoky Mountain

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	16	2	.087	.045	.132
1	Ezilah Baylon	0	3	1	.000	.000	.000
4	Zayna Teaugue	0	1	0	.000	.000	.000
5	G. Irons	0	1	0	.500	.500	1.000
6	Kaitlyn Helt	0	1	1	.000	.000	.000
8	Macie Cabe	0	3	0	.000	.000	.000
10	Elle Wahnetah (Sr)	1	2	0	.333	.000	.333
12	P. Crawford	0	2	0	.000	.000	.000
13	Payton Johnson	0	1	1	.000	.000	.000
14	Corinne Poston	0	2	1	.000	.000	.000

Murphy

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	3
2	Aa’Liyah Grant (So)	1
3	Jenna Cook (Jr)	1
21	Grace Ledford (Fr)	1

Baserunning

Smoky Mountain has not entered any baserunning stats.

Murphy

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO
	Team Totals	1.000	21	21
3	Jenna Cook (Jr)	1.000	1	1
10	Gracie Hall (So)	1.000	1	1
11	Paisley Johnson (Sr)	1.000	1	1
14	Gracie Thrasher (Jr)	1.000	1	1
23	Emma Hensley (Jr)	1.000	1	1
34	Piper Dalton (So)	1.000	16	16

Smoky Mountain

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.853	34	21	8	5
1	Ezilah Baylon	1.000	3	3	0	0
4	Zayna Teaugue	1.000	2	2	0	0
5	G. Irons	1.000	3	3	0	0
6	Kaitlyn Helt	.857	7	0	6	1
10	Elle Wahnetah (Sr)	1.000	6	6	0	0
12	P. Crawford	.000	3	0	0	3
13	Payton Johnson	.875	8	5	2	1
14	Corinne Poston	1.000	2	2	0	0

Murphy

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	L	W%	APP	GS	CG	SO	SV	NH	PG
	Team Totals	0.00	1	0	1.000	1				0
11	Paisley Johnson (Sr)	0.00	1	0	1.000	1				0

Smoky Mountain

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	APP
	Team Totals	3.00	1
4	Zayna Teaugue	0.00	1
6	Kaitlyn Helt	10.50	1
10	Elle Wahnetah (Sr)	0.00	1

Murphy

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	2B	3B	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	1	0	0	1	16			0	23	22
11	Paisley Johnson (Sr)	7	1	0	0	1	16			0	23	22

Smoky Mountain

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	9	9	3	3	3	37	34
4	Zayna Teaugue	4	2	1	0	0	2	16	16
6	Kaitlyn Helt	2	4	3	3	1	0	11	10
10	Elle Wahnetah (Sr)	1	3	5	0	2	1	10	8

Murphy

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	SF	SH/B	#P
	Team Totals	.045	.087	0	0			92
11	Paisley Johnson (Sr)	.045	.087	0	0			92

Smoky Mountain

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	#P
	Team Totals	.265	.324	1	111
4	Zayna Teaugue	.125	.125	0	47
6	Kaitlyn Helt	.400	.455	0	34
10	Elle Wahnetah (Sr)	.375	.500	1	30

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Game Story

North Carolina High School Softball - Murphy bounces Smoky Mountain

April 22, 2026: Sylva, NC 28779

In Wednesday's non-league match, the visiting Murphy Bulldogs softball team scored a nice 9-0 victory over the Smoky Mountain Mustangs.

The Bulldogs (11-5) will now prepare for their match against Cherokee (Cherokee, NC). The Braves go into the Smoky Mountain 1A/2A match with a 4-6 record. In their last match, Cherokee was routed by Murphy (Murphy, NC), 3-2, in a league match.

In their next game, the Mustangs battle the Franklin Panthers (Franklin, NC) in a Mountain Eight 4A/5A match, on Friday, April 24. Smoky Mountain will attempt to better on its 3-16 season record. The Panthers go into the match with a 14-6 record after their 14-2 league win over Smoky Mountain (Sylva, NC).

Murphy @ SMHS Softball Game Info

Wed., Apr. 22, 2026 @ 5:30p

The Smoky Mountain (Sylva, NC) varsity softball team lost Wednesday's home non-conference game against Murphy (NC) by a score of 9-0.

Rankings & Records

Murphy (25-26)

NC	Class
201	15

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
12-9	9-5	7-4	5-5	.571	.643	139	63

Smoky Mountain (25-26)

NC	Class
377	49

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
3-20	2-12	2-9	1-11	.130	.143	96	286

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Murphy	1.2	.8	2.0	1.3	1.1	.3	1.0	0	.5	6.6	7.9	2.1
Smoky Mountain	.7	1.1	.5	.6	.7	1.7	1.2	-	-	4.2	4.4	4.2

Head-to-Head

Murphy won on 3/2/2026

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

Smoky Mountain 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 3 2
Murphy 0 5 2 1 0 - - 8 11 1

The Smoky Mountain (Sylva, NC) varsity softball team lost Monday's away non-conference game against Murphy (NC) by a score of 8-1.
Box score
Murphy won last month

4/22 @ 5:30p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Murphy 0 0 0 1 5 0 3 9 9 0
Smoky Mountain 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5

The Murphy (NC) varsity softball team won Wednesday's away non-conference game against Smoky Mountain (Sylva, NC) by a score of 9-0.
Box score

3/2 @ 4p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Smoky Mountain	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	1	3	2
Murphy	0	5	2	1	0	-	-	8	11	1

Team Stat Comparison

Murphy		Smoky Mountain
.288	Batting Average	.213
.359	On Base Percentage	.340
.382	Slugging Percentage	.254
.885	Fielding Percentage	.765
.538	Win Loss Percentage	-

Team Leaders

Murphy		Smoky Mountain	National Avg.
#10 Gracie Hall.400	Batting Average	#13 Payton Johnson.364	.288
#11 Paisley Johnson.453	On Base Percentage	#7 Grace Roth.500	.407
#11 Paisley Johnson.554	Slugging Percentage	#10 Elle Wahnetah.426	.396
#13 Zadah Lewis1.000	Fielding Percentage	#3 Leyton Grasty1.000	.828
#11 Paisley Johnson.538	Win Loss Percentage	-	.558

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Murphy	2-7		Smoky Mountain	1-5

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/4/26	Murphy	Franklin	(L) 7-6	4/21/26	Smoky Mountain	Franklin	(L) 14-2
4/13/26	Franklin	Murphy	(L) 15-1	4/24/26	Franklin	Smoky Mountain	(L) 19-2
3/10/26	Swain County	Murphy	(L) 2-1	2/27/26	Smoky Mountain	Swain County	(L) 14-1
3/13/26	Murphy	Swain County	(L) 14-12	3/18/26	Swain County	Smoky Mountain	(L) 16-0
5/12/26	Murphy	Swain County	(L) 2-1
3/31/26	Murphy	Hayesville	(W) 18-0	4/15/26	Hayesville	Smoky Mountain	(W) 11-7
4/1/26	Hayesville	Murphy	(W) 10-0
4/27/26	Robbinsville	Murphy	(L) 2-1	3/5/26	Smoky Mountain	Robbinsville	(L) 10-0
4/30/26	Murphy	Robbinsville	(L) 7-1

Record Breakdown

Murphy (25-26)		Smoky Mountain (25-26)
12-9	Overall	3-20
9-5	League	2-12
2-3	Non-League	1-7
2-0	Head to Head	0-2
2-7	Common Opponent	1-5
7-4	Home	2-9
5-5	Away	1-11
0-0	Neutral	0-0
1-1	Playoff	0-1
12-8	In-State	3-20
0-1	Out-of-State	0-0