Friday just wasn't the day for Purnell Swett's offense. They had to suffer through a 41-0 loss at the hands of the New Hanover Wildcats. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 296th, while the Wildcats are ranked 76th).
Tony Clark-Nelson had an outrageously good game for New Hanover as he rushed for 75 yards and two scores on only eight carries. Those two rushing touchdowns gave Clark-Nelson a new career-high.
Purnell Swett's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for New Hanover, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Looking ahead, Purnell Swett is taking a road trip to challenge Douglas Byrd at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for New Hanover, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Carolina Forest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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