Swansboro was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 17th straight defeat dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 59-7 loss at the hands of the Croatan Cougars. The Pirates lost against the Cougars in their previous head to head back in October of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 10-7 score last time.
Swansboro wouldn't let Croatan keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Swansboro can thank Jacob Scott and Edward Vallette for forcing both of them.
Croatan got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Andrew Boucher out in front who rushed for 107 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries. Another passer making a difference was Coleman Davis, who threw for 68 yards and two touchdowns.
Swansboro's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Croatan, their victory bumped their record up to 5-3.
Swansboro didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 47-21 defeat against West Carteret on the 25th. Croatan has also already played their next game, a 51-22 win against Dixon on the 25th.
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