Savannah suffered their closest defeat since December 15, 2023 on Saturday. They fell just short of the Claxton Tigers by a score of 29-26. The Bluejackets were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Tigers earlier this season, when they won 39-25.
Nyla Johnson
| 02/01/25 @ Claxton | 5 |
| 01/31/25 @ Jenkins County | 4 |
| 01/07/25 @ McIntosh County Academy | 1 |
| 01/04/25 vs Claxton | 1 |
| 01/03/25 vs Jenkins County | 1 |
Savannah lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Nyla Johnson, who posted five points and five steals. The dominant performance gave Johnson a new career-high in steals. Joniyah Bell was another key player, putting up nine points and four steals.
It was another big night for Jayda Jordan, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 13 boards for Claxton. That makes it 19 consecutive games in which Jordan has scored at least a third of Claxton's points.
Savannah has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season. As for Claxton, their record is now 6-13.
Savannah didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 39-25 loss against McIntosh County Academy on the 4th. As for Claxton, they have also already played their next matchup, a 57-21 defeat against Tattnall County on the 3rd.
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