North Carolina High School Basketball - Purnell Swett holds off Jack Britt
January 7, 2025: Pembroke, NC 28372 The Purnell Swett Rams basketball team scored 50 points and limited the visiting Jack Britt Buccaneers to 45 in the Rams league triumph on Tuesday.
The Rams now have a 4-8 record. They play next when they travel to South View for a 3A/4A United 8 game on Thursday, January 9. Purnell Swett will confront a Tigers team coming off a 62-47 league win over Lumberton (Lumberton, NC). The Tigers record now stands at 9-3.
With the loss, Jack Britt falls to 4-7 on the campaign. The Buccaneers host Seventy-First (Fayetteville, NC) to confront the Falcons in a 3A/4A United 8 game on Thursday, January 9. The Falcons go into the game with a record of 8-4. Seventy-First won 56-26 in their recent league game against Cape Fear (Fayetteville, NC)