North Carolina High School Basketball - Jack Britt knocked off by Purnell Swett
January 3, 2023: Pembroke, NC 28372 The Purnell Swett Rams basketball team scored 70 points and held the visiting Jack Britt Buccaneers to 58 in the Rams league triumph on Tuesday.
The Rams now sport a 10-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Scotland for a non-league contest on Thursday, January 5. Purnell Swett will meet a Fighting Scots team coming off a 54-42 league win over Union Pines (Cameron, NC). The Fighting Scots record now stands at 6-5.
The Buccaneers (10-3) will now prepare for their contest against Seventy-First (Fayetteville, NC). The Falcons enter the 3A/4A Conference 22 contest with a 3-7 record. In their last contest, Seventy-First was outscored by Cape Fear (Fayetteville, NC), 69-26, in a league contest.