Savannah Country Day was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 33-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Toombs County Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 230th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 42nd).
Savannah Country Day lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Isaiah Batten, who threw for 211 yards and two touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Brooks Kleinpeter, who picked up 86 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Toombs County had a senior duo take command as Dabvn Wadley rushed for 194 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.1 yards per carry and Tj Stanley rushed for 50 yards and a touchdown. Those 194 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Wadley.
Savannah Country Day's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Toombs County, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Savannah Country Day will host Episcopal School of Jacksonville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Toombs County, they will challenge Vidalia at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Toombs County's defense has only allowed 13.7 points per game this season, so Vidalia's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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