Savannah Country Day suffered their biggest defeat since August 21st on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to The Habersham School Patriots. The Hornets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Patriots apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2023.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: The Habersham School scored at least 20 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-20, 25-20.
Charlie Hawkins paced Savannah Country Day's offense, picking up eight kills. Hawkins got some help from Boots Buckler and her ten assists. Buckler was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Among those leading the charge was Betsy Kelly, who had seven digs and one assist.
Savannah Country Day dropped their record down to 8-8 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for The Habersham School, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-6 record this season.
Savannah Country Day will square off against Savannah Arts Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for The Habersham School, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Veritas Academy on the 22nd.
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