Purnell Swett fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Jack Britt on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Buccaneers by a score of 16-15. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Buccaneers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-9 back in March.
Purnell Swett got a massive performance out of Lanna Haggans, who went 3-for-5 with four RBI, one triple, and one double. Chloe Chavis was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her six plate appearances.
Purnell Swett has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season. As for Jack Britt, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-7.
Coming up, Purnell Swett will face off against South View at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed 1.7 runs per game this season, so the Rams' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Jack Britt, they will take on Seventy-First at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Falcons have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16.92 runs per game on average), something the Buccaneers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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