Soccer Recap: Strom Thurmond Gets the Win

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Previous Games

04/22/25 - Away	1-1 W
03/28/25 - Home	4-6 L
04/24/24 - Away	4-3 W
03/18/24 - Home	4-1 W
04/13/17 - Away	0-6 L
+ 5 more games

Strom Thurmond hadn't done well against Saluda recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Rebels who were credited with the victory. The Strom Thurmond Rebels got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to the Saluda Tigers' three. Anderson Escalante had the honor of scoring the game-winner for Strom Thurmond.

The win was the fourth in a row for Strom Thurmond, bringing their record up to 10-3. As for Saluda, their loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 6-6.

Coming up, Strom Thurmond will be playing at home against Dixie at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Strom Thurmond's defense better be ready for this one: Dixie have averaged an impressive 3.4 goals per game this season. As for Saluda, they didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next game, a 2-2 victory against Batesburg-Leesville on the 25th.