Baseball Game Preview: Swansboro Pirates vs. West Bladen Knights

The Swansboro Pirates will face off against the West Bladen Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.

On Wednesday, Swansboro didn't have quite enough to beat East Carteret and fell 4-3.

Patrick Hollifield

Hits (Career)

03/12/25 @ East Carteret	3
04/09/24 @ Dixon	2
04/05/24 @ White Oak	2
04/02/24 vs White Oak	2
02/28/25 vs Laney	1

Patrick Hollifield made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-4. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.

Meanwhile, West Bladen's undefeated season came to an end after four games on Wednesday. They fell just short of South Columbus by a score of 3-1. The contest marked the Knights' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Swansboro's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for West Bladen, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.