The Murphy Bulldogs will venture away from home to take on the Swain County Maroon Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Murphy is coming into the contest hot, having won their last eight games.
Murphy's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They blew past Tri-County 3-0. Considering Murphy have won six matchups by more than two goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Swain County fell victim to Summit Charter and their airtight defense on Wednesday. They lost 6-0 to the Bears. The shutout was out of character for Swain County seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in August.
Murphy's win bumped their record up to 8-2-1. As for Swain County, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7-2.
Murphy beat Swain County by a goal in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, winning 2-1. Will the Bulldogs repeat their success, or do the Maroon Devils have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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