The Savannah Classical Academy Spartans will head out on the road to face off against the Emanuel County Institute Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with 11 consecutive losses for Savannah Classical Academy and 31 for Emanuel County Institute dating back to last season.
Savannah Classical Academy suffered their biggest loss yet this season on Friday. They were outmatched by McIntosh County Academy at home and fell 75-16. Savannah Classical Academy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-6.
Meanwhile, Emanuel County Institute pushed their score all the way to 55 on Saturday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell to Metter 60-55. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Emanuel County Institute in their matchups with Metter: they've now lost three in a row.
Savannah Classical Academy's defeat was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 1-11. As for Emanuel County Institute, their loss dropped their record down to 0-12.
Savannah Classical Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Emanuel County Institute in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, but they still walked away with a 59-54 victory. Does Savannah Classical Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Emanuel County Institute turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.