North Carolina High School Baseball - Purnell Swett wallops Douglas Byrd
March 25, 2022: Fayetteville, NC 28304
In Friday's league challenge, the Purnell Swett Rams (Pembroke, NC) baseball squad triumphed over the host Douglas Byrd Eagles (Fayetteville, NC), by a final score of 22-5.
With the win, Purnell Swett upgrades its record to 6-4 on the season. The Rams travel to Ashley (Wilmington, NC) to battle the Screaming Eagle in a non-league challenge on Saturday, March 26. The Screaming Eagle come into the challenge with a record of 5-3. Ashley won 12-3 in their recent league challenge against Laney (Wilmington, NC)
Next, the Eagles face the Seventy-First Falcons (Fayetteville, NC) in a United Eight 3A/4A bout, on Tuesday, March 29. Douglas Byrd will attempt to move on its 0-9 season record. The Falcons enter the bout with a 0-7 record after their 22-2 league loss to Lumberton (Lumberton, NC).