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Andrews’ Kegan Ellis swings at an incoming pitch during the Wildcats’ game against Hayesville on March 14. Bre Woodard/Staff Correspondent

Andrews’ Kegan Ellis swings at an incoming pitch during the Wildcats’ game against Hayesville on March 14. Bre Woodard/Staff Correspondent

Andrews Wildcats baseball gets first win of season, softball falls

Cannon Crompton
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Body The Andrews baseball team is officially in the win column with their win over Robbinsville last week. The Wildcats split the series and got their first win of the season.
Ghost gets Billy Havoc in the corner before he hits him with the flaming hand in their match on Jan. 4. Cannon Crompton/sports@cherokeescout.com

Ghost gets Billy Havoc in the corner before he hits him with the flaming hand in their match on Jan. 4. Cannon Crompton/sports@cherokeescout.com

Sports Shorts for March 26, 2025

Cannon Crompton
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Body FISHING Charity bass tournament in Hayesville coming Saturday
Emma Laney of Murphy eyes a pop fly before running safely to third base on March 19. Cannon Crompton/ sports@cherokeescout.com

Emma Laney of Murphy eyes a pop fly before running safely to third base on March 19. Cannon Crompton/ sports@cherokeescout.com

Murphy Lady Bulldogs softball gets big win over Smoky Mountain

Cannon Crompton
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Body Murphy softball played its first two Smoky Mountain Conference games last week against Swain County and fell in both. However, the Lady Bulldogs did get a big win over Smoky Mountain.
Cannon Crompton/ sports@cherokeescout.com Brock Hyde of Hiwassee Dam runs to third base in their game against Swain County on Friday.

Cannon Crompton/ sports@cherokeescout.com Brock Hyde of Hiwassee Dam runs to third base in their game against Swain County on Friday.

Eagles fall to Swain

Cannon Crompton
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Body Hiwassee Dam – In their three-game week, the Eagles lost to Smoky Mountain Conference opponents Swain County and tied against Copper Basin, Tenn.
Bre Woodard/Staff Correspondent William Wood of Andrews throws in the discus event at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee on March 7.

Bre Woodard/Staff Correspondent William Wood of Andrews throws in the discus event at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee on March 7.

Track heads to Montreat for 2nd meet

Cannon Crompton
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Body Montreat – Tack and field teams from Andrews High School and Tri-County Early College headed to their second meet of the season at Montreat College on March 14.