The Savannah Bluejackets are taking a road trip to take on the Claxton Tigers at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Claxton took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Savannah, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row, Savannah turned things around against Jenkins County on Friday. They snuck past the War Eagles with a 44-39 win.
Meanwhile, Claxton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a blow against Metter, falling 70-26. While losing is never fun, Claxton can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 471st, while Metter is ranked 184th).
Claxton's defeat dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Savannah, their victory bumped their record up to 6-10.
Savannah strolled past Claxton in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 39-25. The rematch might be a little tougher for Savannah since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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