Pelion hasn't had much luck against Strom Thurmond recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Pelion Panthers will look to defend their home court against the Strom Thurmond Rebels at 7:45 p.m.
Pelion is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 69 points on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Saluda on Friday. They took a 34-27 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers. The matchup marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
| 01/17/25 @ Saluda | 6 |
| 01/14/25 @ Ninety Six | 2 |
| 01/06/25 vs Columbia | 5 |
| 01/03/25 vs Swansea | 5 |
| 12/19/24 vs Whitmire | 2 |
Pelion's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Zyan Davis, who posted ten points and six steals, and Jaden Moore, who put up six points. Davis is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last 13 games he's played.
Meanwhile, Strom Thurmond had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They pulled ahead with a 37-36 photo finish over the Patriots.
Pelion's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-3. As for Strom Thurmond, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-9 record this season.
Pelion lost to Strom Thurmond at home by a decisive 57-43 margin in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Will Pelion 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 basketball content.
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