Savannah Christian is on a eight-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Toombs County is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Savannah Christian Raiders will host the Toombs County Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
If Savannah Christian beats Toombs County with 48 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Savannah Christian blew past Swainsboro, posting a 48-12 win. The Raiders' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Savannah Christian's win on Friday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Blaise Thomas, who threw for 94 yards and three touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes, and also rushed for 30 yards. Kenry Wall was another key pass catcher, picking up 61 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Toombs County humbled Vidalia with a 51-6 victory. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 28-0.
Tj Stanley was his usual excellent self, throwing for 189 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 40 yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Dabvn Wadley, who rushed for 61 yards and a touchdown.
Savannah Christian's victory bumped their record up to 8-0. As for Toombs County, their win bumped their record up to 7-0.
Everything came up roses for Savannah Christian against Toombs County when the teams last played back in August of 2018, as the squad secured a 49-21 victory. Will Savannah Christian repeat their success, or does Toombs County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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