After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Brevard, Swain County was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They never let the Cherokee Braves onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory. Given Swain County's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 184th, while Cherokee is ranked 390th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Swain County's one-goal win came courtesy of
Karena Cline, who's now up to eight this season.
Swain County is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for Cherokee, they dropped their record down to 3-6 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
Swain County will head out on the road to face off against Blue Ridge Early College at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Swain County is facing Blue Ridge Early College at the right time seeing as Blue Ridge Early College is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Cherokee, they will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against Hayesville at 4:00 p.m.
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