After flying high against Holy Trinity Classical Christian on Friday, Savannah Athletic Association came back down to earth. The Jaguars took a 56-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Beaufort Academy Eagles on Tuesday.
Savannah Athletic Association lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Reid DeWitt, who shot 64% from the field on his way to 18 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Matt Tucker, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 12 rebounds.
Beaufort Academy had a senior duo take command as Nycholas Underwood went 7-for-11 en route to 20 points along with seven boards and three steals and Devin Fripp almost dropped a double-double with 13 points and nine steals. Underwood is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 64% in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Jace Paulk was another key player, putting up 14 points.
Savannah Athletic Association's loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
Savannah Athletic Association wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 72-61 win against Trinity Christian on the 11th. As for Beaufort Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 79-66 defeat against Coastal HomeSchool on the 11th.
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