Basketball Game Preview: Thomas Heyward Academy Rebels vs. Savannah Country Day Hornets

The Thomas Heyward Academy Rebels and the Savannah Country Day Hornets will round out the year against one another at at 6:20 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Savannah Country Day is hoping to do what Lowcountry Leadership couldn't two weeks ago: put an end to Thomas Heyward Academy's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Thomas Heyward Academy claimed a resounding 62-29 win over Lowcountry Leadership. While the Rebels didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Savannah Country Day). They blew past Holly Hill Academy 80-35 on Friday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.

The win made it two in a row for Savannah Country Day and bumps their season record up to 7-2. As for Thomas Heyward Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.