South Carolina High School Basketball - Strom Thurmond over Batesburg-Leesville
January 26, 2024: Johnston, SC 29832 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Strom Thurmond Rebels (Johnston, SC) and the visiting Batesburg-Leesville Panthers (Batesburg, SC), saw Strom Thurmond's basketball squad overcome Batesburg-Leesville by a tally of 49-40.
With the victory, Strom Thurmond improves its record to 17-6 on the campaign. The Rebels host Pelion (Pelion, SC) to confront the Panthers in a AA Region 3 challenge on Friday, February 2. The Panthers come into the challenge with a record of 5-11.
Next up, the Panthers confront the Silver Bluff Bulldogs (Aiken, SC) in a AA Region 3 challenge, on Tuesday, January 30. Batesburg-Leesville will attempt to advance on its 8-9 season record. The Bulldogs go into the outing with a 8-11 record after their 58-47 league loss to Fox Creek (North Augusta, SC).