Rebels
| 10/17/25 vs Pelion | 61 |
| 10/10/25 vs American Leadership Academy | 54 |
| 08/29/25 vs Silver Bluff | 50 |
| 11/07/25 vs Chesterfield | 49 |
| 08/22/25 vs McCormick | 49 |
Strom Thurmond had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Everything went their way against the Chester Cyclones on Friday as they made off with a 31-8 victory. Considering the Rebels have won nine matchups by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Deonte Phillips continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 124 yards and three TDs. Those 124 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Phillips was just one part of a punishing run game: Strom Thurmond was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 257 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 216 rushing yards in seven consecutive games.
Strom Thurmond pushed their record up to 11-2 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 46.0 points over those games. As for Chester, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-5.
Looking ahead, Strom Thurmond will host Fairfield Central at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Rebels will need to watch out since the Griffins have now posted at least 31 points in their last five contests. Chester does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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