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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