South Effingham lost against Calvary Day back in November of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The South Effingham Mustangs fell 36-29 to the Calvary Day Cavaliers.
South Effingham lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Hayden Johanson, who went 6 for 14 en route to 15 points plus two steals. That was a full 51.7% of South Effingham's points, marking the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Alayiah Lewis was another key player, earning four points in addition to 11 rebounds.
Calvary Day's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Zora Geiger, who went 6 for 14 en route to 14 points plus six rebounds and three blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Janiyah Johnson, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 rebounds.
South Effingham's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Calvary Day, they moved to 1-3 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
South Effingham has already played their next matchup, a 41-36 loss against Jenkins on the 3rd. As for Calvary Day, they will head out to face off against Groves at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Calvary Day is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.2 points per game this season.
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