Seventy-First is 0-10 against Purnell Swett since April of 2019 but things could change on Friday. The Falcons will challenge the Rams at 6:00 p.m. Seventy-First has given up an average of 13.2 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Seventy-First is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Wednesday. They lost 21-1 to Lumberton.
Seventy-First saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cory Bush, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Purnell Swett had taken South View down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Wednesday. The Rams came up short against the Tigers, falling 10-4.
Easton Oxendine was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run, one triple, and two RBI. That triple marked the first that he hit this season.
Seventy-First's loss dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Purnell Swett, they now have a losing record of 8-9.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Seventy-First has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.6 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Purnell Swett struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Seventy-First suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Purnell Swett when the teams last played back in March. Can the Falcons avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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