The Murphy Bulldogs baseball team scored 9 runs and held the host Robbinsville Black Knights to 4 in the Bulldogs league win on Friday.

The Bulldogs now own a 4-8 record. They take the field next when they host Towns County for a non-league test on Monday, April 7. Murphy will clash with a Indians team coming off a 16-0 league loss to Lake Oconee Academy (Greensboro, GA). The Indians record now stands at 12-11.

With the defeat, Robbinsville drops to 4-9 on the year. The Black knights travel to Swain County (Bryson City, NC) to clash with the Maroon Devils in a Smoky Mountain 1A test on Tuesday, April 8. The Maroon Devils go into the test with a record of 7-6. Swain County won 6-1 in their recent league test against Andrews (Andrews, NC)