White Oak lost against Swansboro back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The White Oak Vikings fell just short of the Swansboro Pirates by a score of 3-2. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Pirates recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
White Oak started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 16-25, 25-13, 26-24, 15-8.
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.
Miller Floyd was a one-man wrecking crew for Swansboro as she had nine aces and six digs. With that strong performance, Floyd is now averaging an impressive 2.3 aces per game.
White Oak's defeat dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Swansboro, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season.
White Oak wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-1 loss against Dixon on the 3rd. Swansboro has also already played their next matchup, a 3-2 defeat against Croatan on the 3rd.
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