It may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but Swansboro ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They never let the Croatan Cougars get on the board and left with a 2-0 win. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Swansboro were the better team in the second half.
Emma West and Hailey Faulkenberry scored both of Swansboro's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Swansboro is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-2-4 record this season. As for Croatan, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Swansboro will challenge rival Richlands at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Croatan is set to face off against their familiar foe White Oak at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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