After flying high against Douglas Byrd last Wednesday, Purnell Swett came back down to earth. The Purnell Swett Rams lost 5-0 to the Lumberton Pirates on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 456th, while the Pirates are ranked 118th).
Purnell Swett's loss dropped their record down to 4-6-3. As for Lumberton, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-4-1.
Purnell Swett will stay at home for another game and welcome Gray's Creek at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Purnell Swett is facing Gray's Creek at the right time seeing as Gray's Creek is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Lumberton, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play Cape Fear at 7:00 p.m. Cape Fear will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Lumberton surely won't give up without a fight.
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