The Purcell Dragons will be playing at home against the Classen SAS Comets at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Purcell will be strutting in after a victory while Classen SAS will be coming in after a defeat.
Purcell had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Harding Prep a 10-0 shutout on Monday. The win was just what Purcell needed coming off of a 15-4 loss in their prior game.
The team relied heavily on Parker Page, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Jett Tyler was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Classen SAS couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 10-0 walloping at the hands of Cache on March 4th. The defeat means Classen SAS is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
Purcell's victory bumped their record up to 6-15. As for Classen SAS, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
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