Football Preview: Swansboro Pirates vs. West Carteret Patriots
Swansboro hasn't had much luck against West Carteret recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Swansboro Pirates and the West Carteret Patriots are set to duel. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Swansboro is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 17th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They had to suffer through a 59-7 loss at the hands of Croatan.
Swansboro wouldn't let Croatan keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Swansboro can thank Jacob Scott and Edward Vallette for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, a win for West Carteret just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against Richlands, falling 61-27. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Although West Carteret took the loss, they still got scores from Tanner Payne, Jasiah Jones, Dallas Riggan, and Jay Murray.
Swansboro's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for West Carteret, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Swansboro was dealt a bruising 49-21 loss at the hands of West Carteret in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Swansboro have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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