The Swansboro Pirates softball squad (Swansboro, NC), was edged 4-3 in Tuesday's league contest with the visiting Dixon Bulldogs (Holly Ridge, NC)

With the triumph, Dixon improves its record to 6-7 on the campaign. The Bulldogs travel to Topsail (Hampstead, NC) to clash with the Pirates in a non-league bout on Thursday, April 3. The Pirates go into the bout with a record of 4-6. Topsail lost 9-0 in their recent league bout against Laney (Wilmington, NC)

In their next game, the Pirates clash with the Croatan Cougars (Newport, NC) in a Coastal 3A bout, on Friday, April 4. Swansboro will attempt to advance on its 6-7 season record. The Cougars go into the bout with a 6-3 record after their 2-0 league loss to Richlands (Richlands, NC).