South Effingham had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Woodville-Tompkins Wolverines 54-17. This was payback for the Mustangs, who suffered a 50-30 loss the last time these two teams met.
Hayden Johanson was a one-man wrecking crew for South Effingham as she dropped a double-double on 23 points and 14 rebounds. Johanson is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season. Alayiah Lewis was another key player, dropping a double-double on 14 points and 11 rebounds.
South Effingham smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Woodville-Tompkins only pulled down nine.
Woodville-Tompkins' loss came despite strong showings from Mckenzie Knight and Cassidy Freeman. Knight had nine points, while Freeman earned five points plus seven rebounds.
South Effingham will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Camden County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Woodville-Tompkins also won't see the court for a while: their next game is against Glynn Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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