Volleyball Preview: Swansboro Pirates vs. White Oak Vikings
Swansboro has gone 8-2 against White Oak recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Swansboro Pirates will challenge the White Oak Vikings at 6:00 p.m. White Oak took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Swansboro, who comes in off a win.
Swansboro took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Havelock.
Swansboro never let Havelock on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-15, 25-23.
Meanwhile, White Oak came up short against West Carteret on Thursday, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-3, 25-19.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Amaiya Williams, who had 15 digs and four kills. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 10.1 digs per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Zamarah Rawls, who had 17 digs and a block.
Swansboro has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for White Oak, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5.
Swansboro beat White Oak 3-1 when the teams last played back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Swansboro since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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