Purnell Swett has enjoyed the comforts of home their last six games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Cape Fear Colts at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
After soaring to a six-point win in their last game, Purnell Swett came back down to earth on Tuesday. They fell just short of North Brunswick 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.
Meanwhile, Cape Fear can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. They blew past Reidsville 10-2.
Purnell Swett's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-5. As for Cape Fear, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Purnell Swett skirted past Cape Fear 5-4 when the teams last played back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for Purnell Swett since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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