While it was all tied up 32-32 at halftime, Effingham County was not quite Glynn Academy's equal in the second half on Tuesday. They took a 64-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Terrors. The Rebels were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Terrors apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2024.
Effingham County's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Isaiah Scruggs, who posted 14 points and five boards. Another player making a difference was Ernest Bartley, who put up nine points and seven rebounds.
Travis Young was a one-man wrecking crew For Glynn Academy. as he shot 50% from the field on his way to 19 points and three steals. The dominant performance also gave Young a new career-high in blocks (two). Trevion Bryant was another key player, going 5-for-11 en route to 15 points and six assists.
Effingham County's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Glynn Academy, the win snapped their losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 3-5 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Effingham County will challenge South Effingham at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Glynn Academy, they will face off against Ware County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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