After flying high against West Craven last Monday, Swansboro came back down to earth. Swansboro fell just short of the White Oak Vikings by a score of 4-2 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Pirates have suffered since February 28th.
Payton Jensen and Katherine Cahall stepped up to the plate in a big way. Jensen scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3, while Cahall went 1-for-2 with one triple and one RBI. That triple was Cahall's first of the season.
Swansboro's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-5. As for White Oak, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-4.
When Swansboro and White Oak next hit the field, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Swansboro will try to stop West Carteret's eight-game winning streak when they meet at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, White Oak will challenge Richlands and their three-game winning streak at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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