Purnell Swett entered their tilt with Lumberton with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They came out on top against the Lumberton Pirates by a score of 9-4 on Wednesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Purnell Swett also won the last time the pair played last Friday.
Chandon Sanderson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Sanderson was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Easton Oxendine, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and a triple. Joseden Oxendine was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with two runs and a triple.
Purnell Swett's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-8. As for Lumberton, their loss dropped their record down to 13-9.
Purnell Swett will head out on the road to square off against Cape Fear at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cape Fear will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something Purnell Swett surely won't give up without a fight. Lumberton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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