Spectators at Friday's league match between the Strom Thurmond Rebels (Johnston, SC) and the host Batesburg-Leesville Panthers (Batesburg, SC), witnessed Strom Thurmond's softball squad prevail over Batesburg-Leesville by a count of 15-0.

The Rebels now sport a 8-1 record. They play next when they travel to Emerald for a non-league match on Monday, March 20. Strom Thurmond will meet a Vikings squad coming off a 12-2 non-league loss to Fox Creek (North Augusta, SC). The Vikings record now stands at 0-3.

With the loss, Batesburg-Leesville moves to 0-5 on the season. The Panthers host Silver Bluff (Aiken, SC) to meet the Bulldogs in a AA Region 3 match on Tuesday, March 21. The Bulldogs go into the match with a record of 2-6. Silver Bluff lost 9-1 in their recent league match against Fox Creek (North Augusta, SC)