The Savannah Country Day Hornets had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.5 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Long County and snuck past 56-53. The win was all the more spectacular given Savannah Country Day's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 251st, while Long County is ranked 112th).
Savannah Country Day was led to victory by Rudy Anderson and Robert Spaulding iv. Anderson scored 25 points along with seven rebounds and two steals, while Spaulding iv scored 16 points along with seven rebounds and five assists. Brooks Kleinpeter was another key contributor, scoring two points along with five rebounds.
Savannah Country Day has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 13-15 record this season. As for Long County, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-6.
Savannah Country Day didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 60-52 win vs. Johnson on the 17th. Long County has also already played their next contest, a 59-57 victory against Calvary Day on the 17th.
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