Swansboro had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the West Carteret Patriots on Friday and snuck past 2-1. That's more bragging rights for Swansboro, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Swansboro's victory was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Payton Jensen, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base.
Swansboro's win bumped their record up to 6-9. As for West Carteret, their loss dropped their record down to 5-13.
Swansboro will head out on the road to face off against Richlands at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Richlands will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Swansboro surely won't give up without a fight. As for West Carteret, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Dixon at 6:00 p.m. Dixon is coming into the match with eight straight defeats at home, meaning West Carteret will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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