Maroon Devils take 96-63 win over Highlanders

  • Swain Maroon Devil Nick Millsaps shoots in the home win over the Highlanders.
    Swain Maroon Devil Nick Millsaps shoots in the home win over the Highlanders.

The Swain High School varsity boys basketball team hit on 56% of their shots on the way to 96 points for the game as they posted a 96-63 win over Highlands on Tuesday.

Swain built a 47-25 halftime lead and never looked back, as everyone who dressed for the Maroon Devils scored.

Judaiah Littlejohn paced Swain with 19 points and 8 rebounds, both team highs.  Nick Millsaps finished with 14 points and Carter Kirkland added 10 for the Devils.  Aiden Pond dished out a team high 4 assists.

For the Maroon Devils, it was their 9th win of the season, Swain travels to Andrews on Friday for a crucial SMC matchup with the Wildcats.

On Tuesday, Jan. 28, the Devils will play at home against Cherokee.