The South Effingham Mustangs are on the road again on Tuesday to play The Habersham School Patriots 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 matchup.
South Effingham is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Effingham County just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rebels.
South Effingham may have fallen short, but they were sure consistent: they scored 17 points in every single set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-17.
Meanwhile, The Habersham School also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to St. Andrew's by a score of 3-1. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The Habersham School started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 15-25, 25-20, 25-16, 25-21.
South Effingham's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-14. As for The Habersham School, their loss dropped their record down to 24-13.
South Effingham skirted past The Habersham School 2-1 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will South Effingham repeat their success, or does The Habersham School have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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