Soccer Recap: Purnell Swett Has No Trouble Against Lumberton

Rams

Margin (Wins)

03/28/25 vs Douglas Byrd	9
03/12/25 vs South View	9
03/25/25 @ Seventy-First	7
03/08/25 vs Red Springs	7
04/01/25 @ Lumberton	6

Purnell Swett kept a clean sheet against Lumberton on Tuesday. They blew past the Pirates 6-0. The result was nothing new for Purnell Swett, who have now won seven matches by three goals or more so far this season.

They hit Lumberton with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Jahna Locklear (2), Josie McLean (2), and Brooklyn Jones (2).

Purnell Swett pushed their record up to 8-5 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 17 goals over those three contests. As for Lumberton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-9-1 record this season.

Purnell Swett has already played their next match (against Hoke County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Lumberton, they will square off against Cape Fear at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cape Fear will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Lumberton surely won't give up without a fight.