North Carolina High School Basketball - Fairmont sneaks past Purnell Swett
November 18, 2025: Fairmont, NC 28340 The Fairmont Golden Tornadoes (Fairmont, NC) basketball edged the visiting Purnell Swett Rams (Pembroke, NC), 54-50 in Tuesday's non-league bout.
The Golden Tornadoes now possess a 1-1 record. They play next when they travel to Lumberton for a non-league bout on Friday, November 21. Fairmont will play a Pirates team coming off a 40-39 non-league win over Fairmont (Fairmont, NC). The Pirates record now stands at 1-0.
In their next game, the Rams encounter the North Brunswick Scorpions (Leland, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, November 21. Purnell Swett will attempt to improve on its 0-1 season record. The Scorpions come into the challenge with a 2-0 record after their 66-33 non-league win over East Bladen (Elizabethtown, NC).
