The Swansboro Pirates basketball team (Swansboro, NC), dropped 43-31 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting White Oak Vikings (Jacksonville, NC)

The Vikings now possess a 11-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Dixon for a non-league battle on Thursday, February 15. White Oak will battle a Bulldogs team coming off a 42-38 non-league loss to West Carteret (Morehead City, NC). The Bulldogs record now stands at 9-9.

The Pirates (14-4) will now prepare for their battle against Croatan (Newport, NC). The Cougars come into the battle with a 9-9 record. In their last battle, Croatan prevailed over Richlands (Richlands, NC), 40-25, in a non-league battle.