The Savannah Country Day Hornets are on the road again on Wednesday to play the Toombs County Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Two weeks ago, Savannah Country Day came up short against South Effingham and fell 2-0.
While Savannah Country Day was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-19.
Despite the loss, Savannah Country Day had strong showings from Cayden Osterman, who had three digs and 13 assists, and Layne Helmly, who had five digs.
Meanwhile, Toombs County unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Tuesday. They came up short against Savannah Christian, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Bulldogs have suffered since September 5th.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-12, 25-10.
Savannah Country Day's record now sits at 14-18. As for Toombs County, their record is now 11-13.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's contest: Savannah Country Day has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Toombs County struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.2. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Savannah Country Day was able to grind out a solid victory over Toombs County in their previous meeting back in September, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Savannah Country Day 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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