The Swain County Maroon Devils are on the road again on Monday to play the Murphy Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Swain County's offense might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against North Buncombe last Thursday. They lost 4-0 to the Black Hawks. The game got a bit rough at times, as the refs handed out a total of three yellow cards before it was all over: the Maroon Devils' Brendan Lanning and Oliver Reyes and the Black Hawks' Elliott Shreffler were all carded.
Meanwhile, Murphy didn't have quite enough to beat Summit Charter on Tuesday and fell 2-1. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Swain County's loss dropped their record down to 1-4-1. As for Murphy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Swain County came up short against Murphy in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Swain County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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