Murphy Bulldogs (Murphy, NC) fans left the game pleased Friday as they observed their baseball squad achieve victory over the host Rosman Tigers (Rosman, NC), 16-13 in a league match.

With the triumph, Murphy improves its record to 5-5 on the year. The Bulldogs travel to Hayesville (Hayesville, NC) to play the Yellowjackets in a Smoky Mountain 1A/2A test on Tuesday, March 31. The Yellowjackets go into the test with a record of 5-4. Hayesville won 16-1 in their recent league outing against Swain County (Bryson City, NC)

The Tigers (1-7) will now prepare for their outing against Cherokee (Cherokee, NC). The Braves come into the Smoky Mountain 1A/2A outing with a 1-7 record. In their last outing, Cherokee by Swain County (Bryson City, NC), 15-1, in a league outing.