While Swansboro didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They won by a set and slipped past the Dixon Bulldogs 3-2. Winning may never get old, but the Pirates sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Swansboro took Dixon into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. After all that action, the final score was 14-25, 25-14, 25-18, 20-25, 16-14.
Miller Floyd was the offensive standout of the game as she had seven digs and 14 assists. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 8.1 assists per game.
Swansboro was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 12 aces in three consecutive matches.
Swansboro's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-2. As for Dixon, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Swansboro will host White Oak at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. White Oak will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Swansboro surely won't give up without a fight. As for Dixon, they will face off against Richlands at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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