For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last four times Batesburg-Leesville and Saluda have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Tuesday. The Panthers came up short against the Tigers, falling 9-1. Things were pretty much settled by the half as Batesburg-Leesville were already down 6-0.
Their goal came courtesy of Avelardo Cabrera, who's now up to two this season.
Batesburg-Leesville's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Saluda, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Batesburg-Leesville will face off against Strom Thurmond at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Batesburg-Leesville's defense better be ready for this one: Strom Thurmond have averaged an impressive 6.9 goals per game this season. As for Saluda, they will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against American Leadership Academy at 7:00 p.m. Saluda's defense better be ready for this one: American Leadership Academy have averaged an impressive 2.7 goals per game this season.
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