A.L. Brown lost against Purnell Swett back in December of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The A.L. Brown Wonders lost 64-41 to the Purnell Swett Rams. The contest marked the Wonders' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Several Wonders players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Tristan Sifford, who posted ten points and seven boards. Carter Hendley was another key player, putting up nine points.
Collin Sampson was his usual excellent self, going 8 of 15 on his way to 24 points and five steals for Purnell Swett. That makes it three consecutive games in which Sampson has scored at least a third of Purnell Swett's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeremiah Barnes, who went 5 of 9 en route to 13 points, to go along with six boards and three steals.
A.L. Brown dropped their record down to 2-5 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Purnell Swett, their win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. A.L. Brown will take on Olympic at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Olympic will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something A.L. Brown surely won't give up without a fight. As for Purnell Swett, they will square off against Union Pines at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Purnell Swett has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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