South Effingham was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a hard 53-34 fall against the Glynn Academy Terrors. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mustangs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 42-26 last Saturday.
Glynn Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Alyssa Martin led the charge by putting up seven points along with 25 rebounds and three steals. Those 25 boards gave Martin a new career-high. Faith Jernigan was another key player, earning 16 points and five rebounds.
South Effingham's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Glynn Academy, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Effingham will head out to take on Brunswick at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Brunswick's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three contests. As for Glynn Academy, they are taking a road trip to square off against Statesboro at 5:00 p.m. on January 25th.
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