North Carolina High School Softball - Purnell Swett bounces Richmond
April 7, 2021: Rockingham, NC 28380 Spectators at Wednesday's league match between the Purnell Swett Rams (Pembroke, NC) and the host Richmond Raiders (Rockingham, NC), witnessed Purnell Swett's softball squad tip Richmond by a count of 10-5.
The Rams now sport a 6-1 record. They play next when they host Scotland for a Sandhills 4A match on Monday, April 12. Purnell Swett will face a Fighting Scots squad coming off a 4-1 league loss to Jack Britt (Fayetteville, NC). The Fighting Scots record now stands at 5-2.
With the loss, Richmond moves to 4-3 on the season. The Raiders host Pinecrest (Southern Pines, NC) to face the Patriots in a Sandhills 4A match on Monday, April 12. The Patriots go into the match with a record of 1-5. Pinecrest won 6-4 in their recent league match against Hoke County (Raeford, NC)