The St. Andrew's Lions and the Robert Toombs Christian Academy Crusaders will face off at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
St. Andrew's will bounce into Tuesday's match after beating Savannah Christian, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. St. Andrew's claimed a resounding 40-13 win over Savannah Christian. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Lions as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
St. Andrew's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Maren Wrieden led the charge by posting five points in addition to nine rebounds. What's more, Wrieden also racked up five offensive rebounds, the most she's had since back in December of 2023. Coco Carnahan was another key player, posting seven points along with six rebounds.
St. Andrew's smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Robert Toombs Christian Academy had to kick off their season on the road on Monday, but they showed no ill effects. They were the clear victor by a 56-33 margin over Glascock County. The win was familiar territory for the Crusaders who have now won five contests in a row dating back to last season.
St. Andrew's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Robert Toombs Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
St. Andrew's suffered a grim 37-14 defeat to Robert Toombs Christian Academy when the teams last played back in January of 2022. Can St. Andrew's avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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