The Strom Thurmond Rebels will challenge the Dixie Hornets at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a four-game winning streak alive.
Strom Thurmond will bounce into Tuesday's game after beating Saluda, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Rebels who were credited with the victory on Tuesday. Strom Thurmond got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Saluda's three. Anderson Escalante had the honor of scoring the game-winner for Strom Thurmond.
Dixie's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past GREEN Upstate 1-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Dixie were the better team in the second half.
Dixie's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-8. As for Strom Thurmond, their win bumped their record up to 10-3.
Everything went Strom Thurmond's way against Dixie in their previous matchup back in March, as Strom Thurmond made off with a 9-5 victory. Will the Rebels repeat their success, or do the Hornets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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