North Carolina High School Football - Purnell Swett beat Douglas Byrd
September 5, 2025: Fayetteville, NC 28304 The Purnell Swett Rams football squad scored 35 points and limited the host Douglas Byrd Eagles to 14 in the Rams non-league triumph on Friday.
The Rams now sport a 1-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Red Springs for a non-league test on Friday, September 12. Purnell Swett will clash with a Red Devils squad coming off a 28-0 non-league loss to St. Pauls (St. Pauls, NC). The Red Devils record now stands at 1-2.
With the defeat, Douglas Byrd drops to 0-3 on the campaign. The Eagles host Gray's Creek (Hope Mills, NC) to face the Bears in a non-league game on Friday, September 12. The Bears enter the game with a record of 2-1. Gray's Creek lost 53-17 in their recent non-league game against South View (Hope Mills, NC)