North Carolina High School Basketball - Murphy overwhelms Highlands
December 21, 2017: Highlands, NC 28741 Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Murphy Bulldogs (Murphy, NC) and the host Highlands Highlanders (Highlands, NC), saw Murphy's basketball squad wallop Highlands by a tally of 82-35.
With the victory, Murphy improves its record to 6-1 on the campaign. The Bulldogs travel to Lumpkin County (Dahlonega, GA) to confront the Indians in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, December 27. The Indians come into the challenge with a record of 4-4. Lumpkin County won 51-24 in their recent non-league challenge against Mt. Zion (Mt. Zion, GA)
Next up, the Highlanders confront the Franklin Panthers (Franklin, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, January 3. Highlands will attempt to improve on its 6-3 season record.