Strom Thurmond can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They blew past the Ridge Spring-Monetta Trojans 14-1. Anderson Escalante was a massive factor in the win, as he booted in four goals all by himself.
Strom Thurmond was without their leading scorer, Helder Hernandez, in Tuesday's game. With Hernandez sidelined, Strom Thurmond had to make some changes to the lineup. Isaiah Cunningham played for 80 minutes having averaged 43.6 this season and Fernando Pineda got 80 vs. an average of 56.2.
Strom Thurmond's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for Ridge Spring-Monetta, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Strom Thurmond will take on Midland Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Strom Thurmond is facing Midland Valley at the right time seeing as Midland Valley is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Ridge Spring-Monetta, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Horse Creek Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in South Carolina (Horse Creek Academy is ranked 158th, while Ridge Spring-Monetta is ranked 151st).
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