The Strom Thurmond Rebels will venture away from home to square off against the Batesburg-Leesville Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Strom Thurmond will be strutting in after a win while Batesburg-Leesville will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, Strom Thurmond had just enough and edged out Ninety Six 2-1. Emerson Holmes had the honor of scoring the game-winner for Strom Thurmond.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Batesburg-Leesville faced off against Saluda on Tuesday. The Panthers lost 5-1 to the Tigers.
Strom Thurmond now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Batesburg-Leesville, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-9-1.
Everything went Strom Thurmond's way against Batesburg-Leesville when the teams last played back in March, as Strom Thurmond made off with a 4-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rebels since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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