Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Strom Thurmond Rebels walked away with it. They came out on top against the Shamrocks by a score of 50-43 on Tuesday. This was payback for Strom Thurmond, who suffered a 55-36 loss the last time these two teams met.
Strom Thurmond had a senior duo take command as Roosevelt Walker scored 13 points along with eight rebounds and two steals and Quan Edmond scored 17 points along with seven rebounds. Edmond hasn't dropped below 16 points for five straight games. Daley Hitt was another key contributor, scoring seven points.
Strom Thurmond is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season. As for Eau Claire, their loss dropped their record down to 8-17.
Strom Thurmond will head out on the road to square off against Greer Middle College at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Greer Middle College knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 16 contests -- so hopefully Strom Thurmond likes a good challenge. Eau Claire does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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