Soccer Recap: Batesburg-Leesville Gets the Win

While Batesburg-Leesville's win against American Leadership Academy wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Batesburg-Leesville beat American Leadership Academy by a goal, winning 2-1. Even though Batesburg-Leesville got in a bit of trouble with the refs ( Angel Gerardo was handed a red card), the team managed to overcome the adversity.

Junior Moreno and Gerardo scored both of Batesburg-Leesville's goals, bringing their combined season tally to four goals.

Batesburg-Leesville's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for American Leadership Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-4.

We've got a battle between Panthers coming up. As for American Leadership Academy, they will challenge Horse Creek Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Horse Creek Academy's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.