North Carolina High School Football - Swain County defeats Murphy
August 28, 2025: Murphy, NC 28906 The crowd at Thursday's non-league contest between the Swain County Maroon Devils (Bryson City, NC) and the host Murphy Bulldogs (Murphy, NC), witnessed Swain County's football squad topple Murphy by a count of 34-14.
With the win, Swain County advances its record to 2-0 on the season. The Maroon Devils host Robbinsville (Robbinsville, NC) to play the Black Knights in a non-league battle on Thursday, September 4. The Black Knights go into the battle with a record of 2-0. Robbinsville won 34-0 in their recent non-league battle against Mitchell (Bakersville, NC)
The Bulldogs now have a 1-1 record. They play next when they travel to Hayesville for a non-league battle on Thursday, September 4. Murphy will meet a Yellowjackets squad coming off a 25-8 league win over Cherokee (Cherokee, NC). The Yellowjackets record now stands at 1-1.
