Swansboro and West Carteret met for a duel on Thursday where Swansboro prevailed. The Swansboro Pirates skirted past the West Carteret Patriots 2-1. Given the Pirates' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 134th, while the Patriots are ranked 333rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Chase Grogg and
Fletcher Panos scored both of Swansboro's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 13 goals.
Swansboro's win bumped their record up to 11-5-4. As for West Carteret, they dropped their record down to 4-11 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Swansboro wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against Dixon on the 28th. As for West Carteret, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-2 loss against White Oak on the 28th.
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