The Swansboro Pirates will venture away from home to square off against the Ashley Screaming Eagle at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Swansboro will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Swansboro barely beat Southwest Onslow the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Pirates blew past the Stallions 39-12 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Pirates have posted against the Stallions since December 9, 2015.
Meanwhile, Ashley beat Northside - Jacksonville 43-35 last Tuesday.
Ashley found their leader in sophomore Ella Rose, who went 6-for-9 to rack up 16 points and eight boards. Chloe Laverty was another key player, putting up six points.
Ashley was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Swansboro's record is now 3-1. As for Ashley, their record now sits at an identical 3-1.
Swansboro couldn't quite finish off Ashley when the teams last played back in November and fell 48-46. Can the Pirates avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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