After a string of four wins, Purnell Swett's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of the North Brunswick Scorpions by a score of 3-1. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Purnell Swett couldn't push the score so high this time.
Purnell Swett saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Easton Oxendine, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Purnell Swett's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-5. As for North Brunswick, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season.
Purnell Swett will head out on the road to square off against Cape Fear at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Purnell Swett is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. As for North Brunswick, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Wilmington Christian Academy at 2:00 p.m. North Brunswick's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Wilmington Christian Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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