Yellowjackets
| 10/03/25 vs Cherokee | 37 |
| 09/26/25 @ Rosman | 54 |
| 09/19/25 @ Robbinsville | 10 |
| 09/12/25 vs Georgia Force Christian | 35 |
| 09/05/25 @ Copper Basin | 41 |
| + 2 more games |
Two dominant backs in Tre Graves and Zeke Glaspie are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Hayesville Yellowjackets will be playing at home against the Swain County Maroon Devils at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hayesville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.3 points per game this season.
The home team had won the previous seven meetings between Hayesville and Cherokee, and Hayesville kept the tradition alive. The Yellowjackets came out on top against the Braves by a score of 37-28 on Friday. The score was all tied up 21-21 at the break, but the Yellowjackets were the (much) better team in the second half.
Peyton McGaha had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 44 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and also threw for 47 yards and two TDs. Ben Bethel was in the mix as well, providing Hayesville with two scores.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Hayesville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 297 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2024.
Meanwhile, while it was Swain County who put the first points on the board on Friday, it was Robbinsville who put up more. The Maroon Devils fell just short of the Black Knights by a score of 23-20. The Maroon Devils haven't had much luck with the Black Knights recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.
Hayesville pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 31.0 points over those games. As for Swain County, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Hayesville didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Swain County when the teams last played back in October of 2024, but they still walked away with a 12-7 victory. Do the Yellowjackets have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Maroon Devils turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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