South Effingham hasn't had much luck against Camden County recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The South Effingham Mustangs will take on the Camden County Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. Hopefully South Effingham focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 15 on Friday.
Having struggled with 23 losses in a row dating back to last season, South Effingham finally turned things around against Woodville-Tompkins on Friday. They managed a 77-73 victory over the Wolverines.
South Effingham found their leader in freshman Kaleb Griffin, who went 7 for 12 en route to 18 points plus two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Hall, who went 6 for 11 en route to 17 points plus five rebounds.
South Effingham smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in six consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Camden County had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They were just a bucket shy of victory on Saturday and fell 53-52 to Worth County.
South Effingham was dealt a bruising 74-17 defeat at the hands of Camden County when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Can South Effingham avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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