South Carolina High School Basketball - Strom Thurmond thwarts Midland Valley
January 5, 2024: Graniteville, SC 29829 The Strom Thurmond Rebels (Johnston, SC) basketball knocked off the host Midland Valley Mustangs (Graniteville, SC), 56-37 in Friday's non-league test.
The Rebels (12-5) will now prepare for their test against Batesburg-Leesville (Batesburg, SC). The Panthers go into the AA Region 3 test with a 7-4 record. In their last test, Batesburg-Leesville notched a victory over Horse Creek Academy (Aiken, SC), 71-48, in a non-league test.
The Mustangs now own a 1-11 record. They play next when they travel to Airport for a AAAA Region 4 test on Tuesday, January 9. Midland Valley will encounter a Eagles squad coming off a 68-50 league loss to Aiken (Aiken, SC). The Eagles record now stands at 7-10.