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The Batesburg-Leesville (Batesburg, SC) varsity baseball team won Wednesday's neutral playoff game against Strom Thurmond (Johnston, SC) by a score of 6-1.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Strom Thurmond	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
Batesburg-Leesville	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-

Final score provided by A. Hendricks.

Recap
Matchup Info

Game Story

South Carolina High School Baseball - Strom Thurmond loses to Batesburg-Leesville

May 21, 2025: Johnston, SC 29832

In Wednesday's non-league bout, the Batesburg-Leesville Panthers (Batesburg, SC) baseball squad the host Strom Thurmond Rebels (Johnston, SC), by a count of 6-1.

The Panthers now own a 19-6 record. They take the field next when they travel to Philip Simmons for a non-league test on Saturday, May 24. Batesburg-Leesville will play a Iron Horses team coming off a 11-1 non-league win over East Clarendon (Turbeville, SC). The Iron Horses record now stands at 18-13.

With the defeat, Strom Thurmond drops to 16-10 on the year.

STHS vs BLHS Baseball Game Info

Wed., May. 21, 2025

The Batesburg-Leesville (Batesburg, SC) varsity baseball team won Wednesday's neutral playoff game against Strom Thurmond (Johnston, SC) by a score of 6-1.

This game is a part of the "2025 SCHSL Baseball State Championships: South Carolina - Class 2A State Championship" tournament.

Rankings & Records

Strom Thurmond (24-25)

SC	Class
90	9

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	RF	RA
16-11	2-0	6-5	10-5	0-1	.593	1.000	170	121

Batesburg-Leesville (24-25)

SC	Class
26	1

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	RF	RA
24-6-1	2-0	13-2-1	8-3	3-1	.790	1.000	238	80

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
Strom Thurmond	1.9	.7	1.2	1.6	.8	2.0	1.4	-	6.3	7.2	1.5
Batesburg-Leesville	1.0	1.4	1.7	1.0	1.2	2.0	1.1	1.0	7.7	8.7	1.1

Head-to-Head

Batesburg-Leesville won on 3/18/2025

3/18 @ 6p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

BLHS 0 1 3 0 1 0 1 6 8 3
Strom Thurmond 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 4 6 1

The Batesburg-Leesville (Batesburg, SC) varsity baseball team won Tuesday's away non-conference game against Strom Thurmond (Johnston, SC) by a score of 6-4.
Box score
Batesburg-Leesville won on 3/21/2025

3/21 @ 6p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Strom Thurmond 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 3
BLHS 0 0 0 3 1 2 - 6 4 0

The Strom Thurmond (Johnston, SC) varsity baseball team lost Friday's away non-conference game against Batesburg-Leesville (Batesburg, SC) by a score of 6-1.
Box score
Batesburg-Leesville won last month

5/17 @ 7p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Strom Thurmond - - - - - - - 4 - -
BLHS - - - - - - - 9 - -

The Strom Thurmond (Johnston, SC) varsity baseball team lost Saturday's away playoff game against Batesburg-Leesville (Batesburg, SC) by a score of 9-4.
Box score
Batesburg-Leesville won last month

5/21 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Strom Thurmond - - - - - - - 1 - -
BLHS - - - - - - - 6 - -

The Strom Thurmond (Johnston, SC) varsity baseball team lost Wednesday's neutral playoff game against Batesburg-Leesville (Batesburg, SC) by a score of 6-1.
Box score

3/18 @ 6p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
BLHS	0	1	3	0	1	0	1	6	8	3
Strom Thurmond	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	4	6	1

3/21 @ 6p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Strom Thurmond	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	3
BLHS	0	0	0	3	1	2	-	6	4	0

5/17 @ 7p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Strom Thurmond	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-
BLHS	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	-

Team Stat Comparison

Strom Thurmond		Batesburg-Leesville
-	Batting Average	.309
-	On Base Percentage	.430
-	Slugging Percentage	.438
-	Fielding Percentage	.945
-	Win Loss Percentage	.824

Team Leaders

Strom Thurmond		Batesburg-Leesville	National Avg.
-	Batting Average	#9 Jack Bouknight.443	.239
-	On Base Percentage	#16 Preston Smith.571	.379
-	Slugging Percentage	#9 Jack Bouknight.607	.302
-	Fielding Percentage	#13 John Sawyer1.000	.860
-	Win Loss Percentage	#2 Tyler Kneece1.000	.532

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Strom Thurmond	9-3		Batesburg-Leesville	9-4-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
2/28/25	Aiken	Strom Thurmond	(L) 6-4	4/29/25	Batesburg-Leesville	Aiken	(W) 4-1
				5/1/25	Aiken	Batesburg-Leesville	(L) 5-4
3/25/25	Strom Thurmond	American Leadership Academy	(W) 16-0	4/1/25	Batesburg-Leesville	American Leadership Academy	(W) 9-2
3/28/25	American Leadership Academy	Strom Thurmond	(W) 15-0	4/4/25	American Leadership Academy	Batesburg-Leesville	(W) 14-0
4/1/25	Pelion	Strom Thurmond	(W) 9-1	4/8/25	Batesburg-Leesville	Pelion	(W) 10-0
4/4/25	Strom Thurmond	Pelion	(W) 12-6	4/11/25	Pelion	Batesburg-Leesville	(W) 14-1
4/2/25	Clinton	Strom Thurmond		5/15/25	Batesburg-Leesville	Clinton	(W) 7-1
4/23/25	Strom Thurmond	Clinton	(L) 5-2
4/8/25	Strom Thurmond	Saluda	(W) 6-0	4/22/25	Batesburg-Leesville	Saluda	(W) 8-5
4/29/25	Saluda	Strom Thurmond	(W) 5-4	4/25/25	Saluda	Batesburg-Leesville	(W) 8-2
4/9/25	Strom Thurmond	South Aiken	(W) 9-3	4/2/25	Batesburg-Leesville	South Aiken	(L) 4-3
				4/10/25	South Aiken	Batesburg-Leesville	(L) 2-0
4/15/25	Strom Thurmond	Midland Valley	(W) 8-6	2/28/25	Midland Valley	Batesburg-Leesville	(T) 2-2
4/22/25	Ninety Six	Strom Thurmond	(L) 5-2	3/24/25	Batesburg-Leesville	Ninety Six	(L) 11-7
4/25/25	Strom Thurmond	Ninety Six	(W) 11-6	3/26/25	Ninety Six	Batesburg-Leesville	(W) 8-5

Record Breakdown

Strom Thurmond (24-25)		Batesburg-Leesville (24-25)
16-11	Overall	24-6-1
2-0	League	2-0
14-6	Non-League	16-5
0-4	Head to Head	4-0
9-3	Common Opponent	9-4-1
6-5	Home	13-2-1
10-5	Away	8-3
0-1	Neutral	3-1
0-2	Playoff	6-1
16-11	In-State	24-6-1
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0