Volleyball Preview: Savannah Country Day Hornets vs. Islands Sharks
After four games on the road, Savannah Country Day is heading back home. They will host the Islands Sharks at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Last Monday, Savannah Country Day came up short against Glynn Academy and fell 3-1. The Hornets haven't had much luck with the Terrors recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
After all that action, the final score was 25-17, 25-17, 25-27, 25-10.
Despite their defeat, Savannah Country Day saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Boots Buckler, who had five digs and 14 assists, was perhaps the best of all. That's the most blocks Buckler has posted since two weeks ago. The team also got some help courtesy of Harris Stone, who had 18 digs and three aces.
Meanwhile, Islands waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Warriors.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Islands took both sets by at least 13 points. The final score came out to 25-8, 25-12.
Savannah Country Day's loss dropped their record down to 11-15. As for Islands, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 13-12 record this season.
Savannah Country Day came up short against Islands when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Savannah Country Day have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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