Football Recap: Make It Eight in a Row for White Oak

By Team Reports Nov 5, 2024, 9:41am

Football Recap: White Oak Vikings vs. Swansboro Pirates

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White Oak came tearing into Friday's match with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28.6 points) and they left with even more momentum. They claimed a resounding 46-7 win over the Swansboro Pirates. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won nine matchups by 20 points or more so far this season.

Joshua Smith was his usual excellent self, rushing for 57 yards and a touchdown on only six carries, while also throwing for 80 yards and two touchdowns.

White Oak was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 280 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Swansboro only rushed for -12.

Despite the defeat, Swansboro saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jordan Coleman picked up 116 receiving yards and a touchdown. Coleman showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 50 yards.

White Oak pushed their record up to 9-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Swansboro, they are on a 19-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-9.

As of now, neither White Oak nor Swansboro have any future games scheduled.

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