Hiwassee Dam and Murphy are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2018, but not for long. The Hiwassee Dam Eagles will be playing at home against the Murphy Bulldogs at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Friday, Hiwassee Dam suffered a rough 63-37 loss at the hands of Andrews. Hiwassee Dam has struggled against Andrews recently, as their contest on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Murphy blew past Polk County, posting a 81-46 victory at home. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Murphy.
Dominick Rummler was the offensive standout of the game as he scored 18 points along with 8 rebounds. Cale Harger was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with 6 rebounds.
Swain County's victory bumped their season record to 0-0 while Hiwassee Dam's loss dropped theirs to 1-3.
Hiwassee Dam might still be hurting after the 82-59 defeat they got from Murphy when the teams last played back in January. Thankfully for Hiwassee Dam, Dillian Brown (who scored 25 points along with 5 assists and 4 steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
