Pirates
| 02/25/25 vs Carrboro | 56 |
| 12/20/24 vs Pamlico County | 51 |
| 01/29/25 vs Richlands | 42 |
| 01/27/25 @ Richlands | 40 |
| 01/17/25 @ Dixon | 38 |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Swansboro had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Carrboro Jaguars 91-35. The Pirates have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Swansboro to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jermaine Cunningham, who went 7-for-9 on his way to 16 points along with seven rebounds and six assists. The contest was Cunningham's fourth in a row with at least 16 points. Tayvion Tangiora was another key player, going 7-for-8 to rack up 14 points and eight boards.
Cunningham wasn't the only one working in the assist department: Swansboro was working as a unit and finished the game with 26 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Loss or not, Carrboro got some senior leadership from Noah Simmons and Joe Smith. Simmons posted eight points and five rebounds, while Smith scored six points. Simmons is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last four games he's played.
Swansboro's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-1. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 83.5 points over those games. As for Carrboro, they now have a losing record of 13-14.
Looking ahead, Swansboro will take on South Central at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. South Central will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Swansboro surely won't give up without a fight. Carrboro does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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