Sports
David Rochester of Murphy competes at a home track meet on April 1. Cannon Crompton/sports@cherokeescout.com
Cherokee County track & field teams speeding toward final meets
Drew Dartez of Andrews slides into third base trying to avoid a Hiwassee Dam tag on March 24. Cannon Crompton/sports@cherokeescout.com
Andrews High School Wildcats baseball look to keep winning after break
Murphy softball sweeps Hayesville Lady Jackets
Golfers take on Smoky Mountain Country Club
Andrews Cats varsity baseball heads to break undefeated
The 2026 Andrews High School junior varsity softball team. Front row (from left) are Kimberlynn Lequire, Lily Gibson, Taylor Postell and Yesi Hernandez. Second row (from left) are McKenna Kierbow, Hadley Adams, Audrey McLelland, Audrey Stewart and Sophia Gambill. Back row (from left) are head coach Sam Cross, Reagan Adams, assistant coach Brett Gibson and assistant coach Nick Adams.
Sports Shorts for April 8, 2026
Andrews falls to Swain, Murphy loses to Summit
Murphy varsity baseball in action against Hayesville
Cannon Crompton/sports@cherokeescout.com Abby Harris of Hiwassee Dam gets a hit against Andrews on March 27.