Purnell Swett lost against Cape Fear back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Rams fell just short of the Colts by a score of 3-2. Rams fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Colts since on Tuesday.
Purnell Swett saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Brewer, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Purnell Swett has also been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Cape Fear, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-5.
Coming up, Purnell Swett will be playing in front of their home fans against Douglas Byrd at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 23.33 runs per game on average), something the Rams will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Cape Fear, they are taking a road trip to square off against Harnett Central at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Trojans' pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so the Colts' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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