Swain County and Mount Airy squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Swain County had to settle for second. They lost 8-0 to the Mount Airy Granite Bears. While losing is never fun, the Maroon Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 470th, while the Granite Bears are ranked 112th).
Swain County's defeat dropped their record down to 10-8-3. As for Mount Airy, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 19-3.
Swain County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mount Airy, they didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next game, a 5-2 victory against Carver on the 12th.
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