After both having extra time off, the Savannah Country Day Hornets and the Hilton Head Island Seahawks will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Savannah Country Day will be strutting in after a victory while Hilton Head Island will be coming in after a loss.
Savannah Country Day's tournament run continued when they took on Islands two weeks ago. Savannah Country Day strolled past Islands with points to spare, taking the game 33-18.
Meanwhile, Hilton Head Island was not able to break out of their rough patch last Sunday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 32-30 heartbreaker at the hands of Lovett. The matchup was a 11-11 toss-up at halftime, but the Seahawks couldn't quite close it out.
Savannah Country Day will have to contain Leah Elizabeth Ann Jackson as she made an impact in Hilton Head Island's last game. She went 6 of 14 en route to 14 points and eight rebounds.
Even though they lost, Hilton Head Island was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Savannah Country Day's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Hilton Head Island, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Savannah Country Day beat Hilton Head Island 48-37 in their previous meeting back in December of 2021. The rematch might be a little tougher for Savannah Country Day since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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