Strom Thurmond hadn't done well against Batesburg-Leesville recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Strom Thurmond walked away with a 3-1 victory over Batesburg-Leesville. Given Strom Thurmond's advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 20th, while Batesburg-Leesville are ranked 152nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Helder Hernandez and Anderson Escalante scored all three of Strom Thurmond's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 22 goals.

Rebels
| 03/18/25 vs Batesburg-Leesville | 3-1 |
| 03/17/25 @ Ridge Spring-Monetta | 12-1 |
| 03/12/25 vs Pelion | 5-2 |
| 03/06/25 @ American Leadership Academy | 15-0 |
| 03/03/25 @ Dixie | 9-5 |
The win keeps Strom Thurmond at an undefeated 5-0. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 44 goals over those five contests. As for Batesburg-Leesville, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Coincidentally, Strom Thurmond and Batesburg-Leesville will both be playing American Leadership Academy the next time they take the pitch. Strom Thurmond will host American Leadership Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, while Batesburg-Leesville will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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