The Strom Thurmond Rebels will take on the South Aiken Thoroughbreds at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Rebels fans will have to keep waiting for their team to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Tuesday's season opener. They managed a 47-41 victory over Emerald on Tuesday.
Strom Thurmond's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Zac Gartrell, who almost dropped a double-double with 17 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of AJ Walker, who almost dropped a triple-double with nine points, 12 boards, and nine assists.
Strom Thurmond was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in December of 2024.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, South Aiken beat American Leadership Academy 53-47 on Wednesday.
Strom Thurmond was able to grind out a solid win over South Aiken in their previous meeting back in January, winning 51-43. Do the Rebels have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Thoroughbreds turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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