South Effingham is on a four-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, Swainsboro a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Friday. The South Effingham Mustangs will welcome the Swainsboro Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Swainsboro took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on South Effingham, who comes in off a win.
South Effingham is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They really took it to Southeast Bulloch for the full four quarters, racking up a 79-14 victory. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 47-11.
| 12/14/24 @ Southeast Bulloch | 31 |
| 12/07/24 @ Effingham County | 10 |
| 12/13/24 vs Camden County | 7 |
| 12/03/24 vs Jenkins | 3 |
| 11/30/24 vs Calvary Day | 3 |
South Effingham found their leader in sophomore Kailyn Chapman, who went 13 of 19 on her way to 31 points in addition to six steals and five assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Chapman has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Alayiah Lewis, who went 7 for 10 on her way to 14 points in addition to six rebounds and four steals.
South Effingham was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Swainsboro came up short against St. Vincent's on Wednesday and fell 52-45.
South Effingham's win bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Swainsboro, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-4.
South Effingham came up short against Swainsboro when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 40-28. Thankfully for South Effingham, Tanyia Williams (who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 17 boards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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