The Batesburg-Leesville (Batesburg, SC) varsity football team will host Wagener-Salley (Wagener, SC) for a non-conference matchup on Friday, August 29, at 7:30 p.m.
Here’s what you need to know:
What: South Carolina High School Football
Who: Batesburg-Leesville vs Wagener-Salley
When: Friday, August 29, 2025
Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
Live stream: Watch on NFHS Network
Batesburg-Leesville Prepares for Home Opener Against Wagener-Salley
Batesburg-Leesville High School’s varsity football team is set to kick off its 2025 season with a home non-conference matchup against Wagener-Salley on Friday, August 29. The game is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. at Batesburg-Leesville High School.
Team Overview
Wagener-Salley enters the contest with an impressive start, boasting a 1-0 overall record. The team has already shown strong offensive and defensive capabilities, scoring 34 points while allowing just 6 in their season opener. They currently hold a Class 10 ranking in South Carolina and are looking to build momentum as they continue their season.
Batesburg-Leesville, meanwhile, is aiming to find its footing in the early stages of the season. The team has not yet played a game in 2025 and comes in with a 0-0 record. With a national ranking of 4,959 and Class 10 standing in South Carolina, the Eagles are eager to leverage their home-field advantage and open the season with a victory.
Matchup Insights
Both teams have yet to face any common opponents this season. Wagener-Salley has dominated in away games so far, while Batesburg-Leesville is preparing to make its debut on home turf. The early statistics suggest a strong offensive performance from Wagener-Salley, who are averaging 34 points per game, while Batesburg-Leesville’s scoring will be unveiled in Friday’s contest.
This matchup marks an important early test for Batesburg-Leesville as they look to set the tone for their season. With Wagener-Salley coming off a decisive win, the Eagles will need to bring their best effort on both sides of the ball to secure a season-opening triumph.
