South Columbus at Swansboro — Nonleague opener set for Aug. 22
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South Columbus travels to Swansboro for a nonleague season opener on Friday, Aug. 22, when the South Columbus Stallions meet the Swansboro Pirates at Swansboro High School. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. ET (4 p.m. PT). Both teams enter the game 0-0.
Quick look
- Game: [South Columbus at Swansboro] (https://scorebooklive.com/north-carolina/football/games/5711918-south-columbus-vs-swansboro)
- Date/time: Friday, Aug. 22, 2025 — 7 p.m. ET
- Location: Swansboro, N.C.
- Home: [Swansboro Pirates] (https://scorebooklive.com/north-carolina/football/teams/249033-swansboro-pirates) (fans: 2)
- Away: [South Columbus Stallions] (https://scorebooklive.com/north-carolina/football/teams/246517-south-columbus-stallions) (fans: 5)
Notes and context
There’s no prior meeting listed between these programs in the supplied data, so Friday’s matchup provides an early-season measuring stick as both teams open nonleague play. Swansboro will look to defend its home field while South Columbus makes the trip to Eastern North Carolina.
Streaming and tickets
- Fans can check the teams’ NFHS Network pages for possible livestreams:
- Swansboro NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/swansboro-high-school-swansboro-nc/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
- South Columbus NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/south-columbus-high-school-tabor-city-nc/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
(Subscription may be required for NFHS Network streams.) No ticketing links were provided in the game data.
Follow, pick and engage
- Follow the teams on SBLive to increase their fan counts and get updates:
- Swansboro: https://scorebooklive.com/north-carolina/football/teams/249033-swansboro-pirates
- South Columbus: https://scorebooklive.com/north-carolina/football/teams/246517-south-columbus-stallions
- Make your picks on SBLive for fun — both teams currently show 0 picks. Picks are fan engagement only and not tied to any win_chance projections.
SBLive note: Fan counts, picks and streaming availability may change as game day approaches. Follow the teams and visit the game page for the latest updates: https://scorebooklive.com/north-carolina/football/games/5711918-south-columbus-vs-swansboro
Upcoming for each team (from SBLive listings)
- Swansboro next: Pamlico County at Swansboro, Friday, Aug. 29 — https://scorebooklive.com/north-carolina/football/games/5711919-pamlico-county-vs-swansboro
- South Columbus next: West Columbus at South Columbus, Friday, Aug. 29 — https://scorebooklive.com/north-carolina/football/games/5714537-west-columbus-vs-south-columbus
Get to the game, stream if you can, and make your pick — it’s opening-week football and every fan counts.