In Tuesday's league outing, the Murphy Bulldogs (Murphy, NC) basketball squad beat the host Hiwassee Dam Eagles (Murphy, NC), by a count of 75-66.

The Bulldogs (3-0) will now prepare for their outing against Robbinsville (Robbinsville, NC). The Black Knights go into the 1A Smoky Mountain outing with a 4-0 record. In their last outing, Robbinsville defeated Copper Basin (Copperhill, TN), 48-44, in a non-league outing.

The Eagles now hold a 1-5 record. They play next when they host Highlands for a 1A Smoky Mountain outing on Friday, December 15. Hiwassee Dam will clash with a Highlanders squad coming off a 61-42 league loss to Hayesville (Hayesville, NC). The Highlanders record now stands at 2-7.