The Hiwassee Dam Eagles will take on the Murphy Bulldogs in a holiday battle at at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Hiwassee Dam's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Murphy has been banged up by 11 consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
Hiwassee Dam will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Robbinsville, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Hiwassee Dam took down Robbinsville 64-50 on Monday.
Meanwhile, Murphy came up short against Franklin on Thursday and fell 57-47.
Murphy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Hiwassee Dam, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Hiwassee Dam strolled past Murphy when the teams last played back in January by a score of 51-36. Will Hiwassee Dam repeat their success, or does Murphy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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