Savannah Classical Academy is on a seven-game streak of home losses, Montgomery County a six-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Savannah Classical Academy Spartans will take on the Montgomery County Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Tuesday, things could have been worse for Savannah Classical Academy, but they could have been a whole lot better as they took a 60-41 loss to Jenkins County. While losing is never fun, Savannah Classical Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 548th, while Jenkins County is ranked 213th).
Montgomery County suffered their biggest defeat since December 16, 2023 on Tuesday. They took a serious blow against Portal, falling 75-40. Montgomery County has not had much luck with Portal recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Savannah Classical Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Montgomery County, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season.
Savannah Classical Academy was taken down by Montgomery County 70-26 in their previous meeting back in February of 2023. Thankfully for Savannah Classical Academy, Javarius Kelly (who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 12 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.