Basketball Game Preview: Batesburg-Leesville Panthers vs. Pelion Panthers

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Previous Games

01/24/25 - Home	57-48 W
02/06/24 - Away	50-41 W
01/19/24 - Home	52-42 W
02/07/23 - Home	44-14 W
01/20/23 - Away	50-23 W
+ 2 more games

Batesburg-Leesville has gone a perfect 7-0 against Pelion recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. We've got a battle between Panthers coming up. Batesburg-Leesville will be strutting in after a win while Pelion will be coming in after a loss.

Batesburg-Leesville proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by 20) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 55-52 victory over American Leadership Academy. The win continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Patriots: they've now won three in a row.

Pelion has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a hard 41-22 fall against Strom Thurmond on Friday. The contest marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Pelion's defeat dropped their record down to 15-6. As for Batesburg-Leesville, their victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-7.

Batesburg-Leesville was able to grind out a solid win over Pelion in their previous meeting back in January, winning 57-48. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Pelion's Kolton Rogers, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 14 boards. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Batesburg-Leesville still be able to contain Rogers? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.