Johnston, SC

Baseball Development for Strom Thurmond High School Rebels

Strom Thurmond High School in Johnston, South Carolina — home of the Rebels — serves all of Edgefield County in SCHSL Class 2A baseball. The Edgefield County Baseball Complex on Railroad Street is the hub of youth baseball in the county. Mind Game Baseball Academy is based in North Augusta, just across the county line — bringing individual lessons and the 2027 CSRA community league to Edgefield County players without the drive to Augusta or Aiken.

Baseball Development for Strom Thurmond HS Players and Prospects

MGBA serves Strom Thurmond HS Rebels players and Edgefield County prospects with individual lessons from coaches matched to their community. MGBA is based in North Augusta — just across the county line from Johnston.

Every coach is background-checked and vetted by Academy Director Kenny Flermoen. Book online at mindgamebaseball.com.

Coaches respond within 24 hours.

Local resources: Edgefield County Recreation · SCHSL

Coaches in Edgefield County typically respond within 24 hours.

Edgefield County Youth Baseball — Parks and Rec Programs

The Edgefield County Recreation Department operates youth baseball at the Edgefield County Baseball Complex on 200 Railroad Street in Edgefield, serving players across Edgefield, Johnston, and Trenton.

Johnston Little League serves Johnston-area youth players — the primary feeder community for Strom Thurmond HS.

MGBA individual lessons build on these rec programs for players who want development beyond weekend games.

Coaches in Edgefield County typically respond within 24 hours.

MGBA Programs Available in Edgefield County SC

MGBA offers individual lessons, Saturday development camps, and the 2027 CSRA community league to Edgefield County players — including Johnston, Edgefield, and Trenton.

Edgefield County is part of the 2027 MGBA community league service area. Teams will represent communities across the CSRA.

Register interest free at mindgamebaseball.com/league.

Coaches in Edgefield County typically respond within 24 hours.

From Edgefield County to SCHSL 2A Baseball

Strom Thurmond HS Rebels compete in SCHSL Class 2A as the sole high school program serving all of Edgefield County.

Players who develop fundamentals at 10U and 12U through MGBA lessons arrive at Rebels tryouts with mechanics and baseball IQ already in place.

MGBA bridges the gap between Edgefield County rec baseball and the competitive standard at the high school level.

Coaches in Edgefield County typically respond within 24 hours.

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Frequently asked questions

Mind Game Baseball Academy serves Edgefield County, SC — including Johnston and Edgefield. MGBA coaches are matched to players near their community for individual lessons. Register at mindgamebaseball.com to get matched with a coach near Johnston SC.

The Edgefield County Recreation Department operates youth baseball at the Edgefield Baseball Complex on Railroad Street, serving players across Edgefield, Johnston, and Trenton. Johnston Little League also serves Johnston-area youth players. MGBA provides individual development lessons on top of these rec programs.

Yes — Edgefield County is part of the 2027 MGBA community league service area. Teams will represent communities across the CSRA including Edgefield County. Register interest free at mindgamebaseball.com/league.