In what's become a running theme this season, Purnell Swett gave their fans yet another huge win on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Red Springs Red Devils with a sharp 11-1 victory. The win was just what Purnell Swett needed coming off of a 16-0 defeat in their prior matchup.
Braci Woods made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Woods was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Tomya Hunt was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jayla Graham, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
The victory got Purnell Swett back to even at 5-5. As for Red Springs, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Purnell Swett will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Cape Fear at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Red Springs, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Clinton at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Red Springs is facing Clinton at the right time seeing as Clinton is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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