Cape Fear waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. Their defense stepped up to hand the Purnell Swett Rams a 1-0 shutout. Brooke Bombatepe had the honor of scoring the game-winner for Cape Fear.
Cape Fear's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-3-1. As for Purnell Swett, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 11-1.
Cape Fear will head out on the road to face off against Richmond at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Richmond's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Purnell Swett, they will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against Jack Britt at 7:00 p.m. Hopefully Purnell Swett is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in North Carolina (they are ranked 90th, while Jack Britt is ranked 268th).
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