The Hayesville Yellow Jackets traveled to Bryson city on Friday night to take on the Swain Co. Maroon Devils. In their first matchup of the year Hayesville won in a lopsided game. This game was a different story and it was obvious from the start the Maroon Devils were to not be taken lightly. It […]
Read More »Hayesville Lady Yellow Jackets win in tough conference road game
The Hayesville Lady Yellow Jackets traveled to Bryson city on Friday night to take on the Swain Co. Lady Maroon Devils. The Lady Jackets were down a starter who was left at home with the flu. Yet the Lady Yellow Jackets battled hard and used a consistent four quarter performance to win 55-50. Strong post […]
Read More »Hayesville Yellow Jackets avenge early loss, take down Panthers
On Monday night January 27th, the Hayesville Yellow Jackets hosted the Franklin Panthers. The last time these two teams met Hayesville lost in heartbreaking fashion missing a shot at the buzzer losing 61-60. Tonight’s result was opposite in fashion, the Panthers had a chance to win at the buzzer but saw their shot get blocked. […]
Read More »Lady Yellow Jackets battle back but fall short
On Monday night January 27th, the Hayesville Lady Yellow Jackets hosted the Franklin Lady Panthers. The Lady Yellow Jackets got off to a slow start, something that has plagued them at times this year. The Yellow Jackets fought back and made a game of it, even tying it up at one point. In the end […]
Read More »Yellow Jackets burn up the nets in win against Murphy
On Tuesday night January 21st, Hayesville hosted rival the Murphy Bulldogs. The last time these two teams played it was a hotly contested matchup with Hayesville pulling out a close victory at the end. This game was a different story, Hayesville came out shooting hot and stayed that way for almost the entire game. Murphy […]
Read More »Lady Yellow Jackets fall to rival Murphy
On Tuesday night January 21st, Hayesville hosted rival the Murphy Lady Bulldogs. This game last year Hayesville pulled off a big upset and were looking to do the same. Yet the Lady Bulldogs pressed for 4 quarters and made it very difficult on Hayesville. With too many turnovers and some missed offensive opportunities the Lady […]
Read More »Hayesville Yellow Jackets win seventh in a row
On Friday night January the 17th, Hayesville (12-2, 7-0) hosted the Nantahala Hawks (6-10) in a non conference matchup. The Yellow Jackets faced the Hawks in their first game of the year. Once again like their first game Hayesville had too much firepower for the Hawks to handle. Hayesville secured their 13th victory of the […]
Read More »Lady Yellow Jackets cruise to 10th win
On Friday night January the 17th, Hayesville (9-5, 4-2) hosted the Nantahala Lady Hawks (2-13) in a non conference matchup. The Lady Yellow Jackets had already defeated the Lady Hawks in their first game of the year and Fridays results was much of the same. Both teams played hard but Hayesville was just the more […]
Read More »Hayesville boys extend winning streak to six games
The Hayesville Yellow Jackets took the long trip to play at Cherokee on Tuesday night, Jan. 15. The Cherokee Indians have had an up and down season but were ready for the Yellow Jackets and you could feel the big game atmosphere in the gym. Hayesville had one of their best scoring nights of the […]
Read More »The Lady Yellow Jackets fall in conference matchup at Cherokee
The Hayesville Lady Yellow Jackets traveled to take on the Cherokee Lady Indians on Tuesday night, Jan. 14. Cherokee won the game 74-56 with a fantastic offensive output that the Lady Yellow Jackets could not keep up with. Cherokee is a notoriously difficult place to play with one of the best home court advantages in […]
Read More »Former Hayesville star Amanda Thompson honored
On Friday night January the 10th former Hayesville Lady Yellow Jacket Amanda Thompson had her jersey retired. To say Thompson had a noteworthy career would minimized all that she truly accomplished. Not only did Thompson have a storied career at Hayesville, she went on to possibly have an even better one in college. It is […]
Read More »Weekly Yellow Jacket review/preview
Review: The Hayesville Yellow Jackets had another busy week coming off a game on Saturday the previous week the Jackets got right back at with a Monday Game. In all the Yellow Jackets played three times this past week, playing more times than practicing lately can challenge any team. Yet the results speak for themselves, […]
Read More »Weekly Lady Yellow Jacket review/preview
Review: The Hayesville Lady Yellow Jackets are coming off a busy week in which they played three games. The Lady Yellow Jackets knew it was going to be a tough week and needed to come prepared in each of their games. With less practice then games in the last seven days it was going to […]
Read More »Hayesville boys win to take first place in conference
On Friday night, January 10th the Hayesville Yellow Jackets hosted the undefeated Andrews Wildcats. Andrews while carrying a gaudy record had yet to play much competition that had tested them. They had played a very good, but up and down Cherokee team earlier in the week. Yet it is known Cherokee has never been much […]
Read More »Hayesville Lady Yellow Jackets cruise to easy victory
On Friday night, Jan. 10, the Hayesville Lady Yellow Jackets hosted the Andrews Lady Wildcats. Regardless of records it was an important game with conference standings to think of. Andrews record coming into the game was nothing to write home about but are young and improving team. In the first quarter there was actually a […]
Read More »Hayesville boys use strong fourth quarter to earn win
The Hayesville Yellow Jackets hosted the Highlands Highlanders on Monday evening, Jan. 6, for a non-conference matchup. The Yellow Jackets are still developing, trying to find out who is going to get the important rebounds and be secondary scorers. Hayesville is still working on some rotations and finding out who all fits together well. Some […]
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