After flying high against White Oak on Friday, Swansboro came back down to earth. The Swansboro Pirates wound up on the wrong side of a tough 3-0 walloping at the hands of the East Lincoln Mustangs on Saturday.
Swansboro was without their leading scorer, Kenadie Bennett, in Saturday's contest. With Bennett sidelined, Swansboro had to make some big changes to the lineup. Three players got more time on the pitch than they're used to: Hailey Faulkenberry (80), Ada Groenlund (60), and Vivian Mcknight (65). The trio had averaged 56.8, 36.2, and 35 minutes respectively before Saturday's match.
Swansboro's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4-3. As for East Lincoln, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Swansboro will take on Dixon at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Dixon will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Swansboro surely won't give up without a fight. As for East Lincoln, they will head out on the road to face off against Foard at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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