Purnell Swett suffered their closest defeat since April 16, 2024 on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Pinecrest Patriots by a score of 5-3. The Rams were not able to make up for their loss to the Patriots from their previous meeting back in May of 2021.
Purnell Swett saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chandon Sanderson, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI.

Rams
| 03/19/25 @ Pinecrest | 3-5 |
| 03/14/25 @ South View | 2-1 |
| 03/13/25 vs Jack Britt | 10-1 |
| 03/12/25 @ Douglas Byrd | 27-0 |
| 03/07/25 @ Cape Fear | 1-5 |
With the defeat, Purnell Swett broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-5. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games. As for Pinecrest, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-2.
Looking ahead, Purnell Swett will face off against Lumberton at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pinecrest, they will take on Southern Lee at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Southern Lee is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
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