SWAN Hill Flyers' men's side secured their first win in almost two years after defeating Echuca Pirates 71-58 on Saturday night.

With the home crowd behind them, the Flyers got off to a strong start with eight unanswered points before taking a 21-13 lead into quarter-time.

Swan Hill threatened to run away with the game during the second period, leading by 13 points with less than two minutes rem...