Swansboro and White Oak met for a duel on Tuesday where Swansboro came out on top. The Swansboro Pirates won by a set and slipped past the White Oak Vikings 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Pirates.
Swansboro had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 16-25, 25-13, 26-24, 15-8.
Miller Floyd had an outrageously good game as she had nine aces and six digs. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 2.3 aces per game.
Swansboro was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August.
Despite the loss, White Oak still got an impressive performance from Alyssa Carkhuff, who had six digs, five kills, and three aces. That's the most aces Carkhuff has posted since back in September.
Swansboro has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. As for White Oak, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-6 record this season.
Swansboro has already played their next match, a 3-2 loss against Croatan on the 3rd. As for White Oak, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 defeat against Dixon on the 3rd.
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