The Murphy Bulldogs crushed the visiting Cherokee Braves baseball team by a count of 22-1 in Saturday's league bout.

The Bulldogs now possess a 3-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Hayesville for a 1A Smoky Mountain - Little bout on Tuesday, March 24. Murphy will face a Yellowjackets team coming off a 3-1 league loss to Hiwassee Dam (Murphy, NC). The Yellowjackets record now stands at 2-1.

Next, the Braves face the Andrews Wildcats (Andrews, NC) in a 1A Smoky Mountain - Little bout, on Monday, March 23. Cherokee will attempt to move on its 0-2 season record. The Wildcats enter the bout with a 0-2 record after their 5-0 league loss to Hiwassee Dam (Murphy, NC).