Basketball Recap: Strom Thurmond Comes Up Short

After flying high against Pelion last Friday, Strom Thurmond came back down to earth. The Strom Thurmond Rebels fell to the Saluda Tigers 35-31. The loss continues a trend for the Rebels in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost three in a row.

Strom Thurmond's defeat dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Saluda, they pushed their record up to 15-4 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Strom Thurmond will challenge Ninety Six at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Saluda, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Tigers duke it out with the Panthers at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday.