There's no place like home for the Savannah Bluejackets, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Friday. They put the hurt on Woodville-Tompkins with a sharp 40-18 win on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory Savannah has posted yet this season.
Savannah's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ernajah Mallard led the charge by scoring seven points along with seven rebounds and three steals. Mallard hasn't dropped below two steals for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Tania Bryant, who scored 12 points along with six rebounds.
Despite the defeat, Woodville-Tompkins saw an underclassman step up: Danica Edwards scored seven points along with four blocks.
Savannah now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Woodville-Tompkins, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-11.
Savannah will head out on the road to face off against Claxton at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Woodville-Tompkins, they will be playing at home against Metter at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Metter has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 622 points over their last ten matches.
