After starting their season with two straight games on the road, Strom Thurmond is finally coming home. They will look to take advantage of their home-field as they take on the North Augusta Yellow Jackets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, everything went Strom Thurmond's way against Silver Bluff as Strom Thurmond made off with a 33-12 victory. Given the Rebels' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 100th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cam Blacks had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 131 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.3 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, North Augusta earned a 33-21 win over South Aiken on Friday.
Strom Thurmond pushed their record up to 2-0 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for North Augusta, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Strom Thurmond came up short against North Augusta in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 23-11. Will Strom Thurmond have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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