Swansboro unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Ashley Screaming Eagle by a score of 48-46 on Tuesday.

Addison King
| 11/18/25 vs Ashley | 3 |
| 02/25/25 @ Orange | 4 |
| 02/22/25 vs West Carteret | 3 |
| 02/21/25 @ White Oak | 3 |
| 02/14/25 vs White Oak | 5 |
| + 4 more games |
Swansboro's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Addison King, who posted 12 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. King has been hot for a while, having posted three or more steals the last nine times she's played. Another player making a difference was Mattie Floyd, who went 6-for-15 to rack up 13 points and eight boards.
Among those leading the charge was Ella Rose, who shot 60% from the field on her way to 16 points and seven rebounds. That's the most points she has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of JaKicey Gardner, who had 11 points in addition to five assists and three steals.
Ashley now has a winning record of 2-1.
Swansboro didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 49-12 victory against Lejeune on the 21st. Ashley has also already played their next contest (against Northside - Jacksonville), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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