The Savannah Christian Raiders's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their fourth straight defeat. Their rough 49-25 defeat to Savannah Country Day might stick with them for a while. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Savannah Christian in their matchups with Savannah Country Day: they've now lost nine in a row.
Robert Spaulding iv was his usual excellent self, scoring 16 points along with five steals for Savannah Country Day. Spaulding iv is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 16 or more in the last six games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of William Whitfield, who scored 12 points.
Savannah Christian has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-13 record this season. As for Savannah Country Day, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-13.
Savannah Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against Groves at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Groves' favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 11 matches. As for Savannah Country Day, they will head out on the road to face off against Calvary Day at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Savannah Country Day focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 18 on Saturday.
