Baseball Recap: Swain County Gets the Win

By Team Reports Mar 13, 2026, 8:48pm

Baseball Recap: Swain County Maroon Devils vs. Murphy Bulldogs

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Previous Games

03/13/26 - Home4-3 W
03/10/26 - Away16-21 L
03/21/25 - Home11-8 W
03/18/25 - Away24-4 W
04/26/24 - Away13-8 W
+ 5 more games

It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Swain County ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Murphy Bulldogs 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Maroon Devils have posted against the Bulldogs since March 15, 2022.

Swain County's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Murphy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.

Swain County will venture away from home to challenge Cherokee at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Murphy, they will host Towns County at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.

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