Rams
| 03/04/25 vs Gray's Creek | 10 |
| 02/27/25 @ Scotland | 5 |
| 02/28/25 vs Topsail | 3 |
| 02/25/25 @ Laney | 3 |
Purnell Swett scored the most runs they've had this season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 15-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Gray's Creek Bears. The Rams were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bears apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Purnell Swett got a good showing from Hudson Locklear, who pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Locklear has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Mason Brewer stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he scored three runs while going 3-for-5. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Grayson Brooks, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Purnell Swett kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Gray's Creek only managed three hits.
This is the second loss in a row for Purnell Swett and nudges their season record down to 1-3. That patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.5 runs over those games. As for Gray's Creek, their win bumped their record up to 2-3.
Coming up, Purnell Swett will square off against North Brunswick at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Gray's Creek, they will challenge Seventy-First at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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