Batesburg-Leesville has been on the road for six straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers faces off against the Saluda Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Batesburg-Leesville will be strutting in after a win while Saluda will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row, Batesburg-Leesville finally turned things around against Pelion on Tuesday. They blew past the Panthers 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory Batesburg-Leesville has posted against Pelion since October 12, 2020.
The final score came out to 25-21, 25-21, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Saluda was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 3-1 to Strom Thurmond. While the Tigers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Rebels 25-23 in the first set.
Saluda started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-15, 25-14, 25-13.
Batesburg-Leesville's win bumped their record up to 7-16-4. As for Saluda, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-10.
Batesburg-Leesville came up short against Saluda in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, falling 3-1. Will Batesburg-Leesville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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