North Carolina High School Football - Lumberton topples Purnell Swett
November 2, 2018: Pembroke, NC 28372 The Lumberton Pirates (Lumberton, NC) football defeated the host Purnell Swett Rams (Pembroke, NC), 34-21 in Friday's league bout.
In their next game, the Pirates face the Hoke County Bucks (Raeford, NC) in a Sandhills 4A bout, on Friday, November 9. Lumberton will attempt to advance on its 2-8 season record. The Bucks enter the bout with a 0-10 record after their 49-17 league loss to Pinecrest (Southern Pines, NC).
The Rams (3-6) will now prepare for their bout against Northside - Jacksonville (Jacksonville, NC). The Monarchs enter the non-league bout with a 3-6 record. In their last bout, Northside - Jacksonville defeated White Oak (Jacksonville, NC), 41-8, in a league bout.