Having just played yesterday, the Savannah Christian Raiders will get right back to it and host the St. Andrew's Lions at 12:30 p.m. on Friday. Savannah Christian is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
Savannah Christian is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Toombs County on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Savannah Christian might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Toombs County an easy 44-20 victory. The Raiders were down 39-9 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Meanwhile, St. Andrew's lost to Hilton Head Prep at home by a 45-30 margin last Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 354th in Georgia, while the Dolphins are ranked 161st in South Carolina).
Savannah Christian will have to keep a close watch on Coco Carnahan and Avery Nein, a pair of players who had a big impact on St. Andrew's prior game. Carnahan posted nine points and seven boards, while Nein earned six points. That's the most points Carnahan has posted since back in January.
Savannah Christian's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for St. Andrew's, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Savannah Christian was taken down by St. Andrew's 40-13 in their previous meeting back in November. Will Savannah Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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