McIntosh County Academy lost against Savannah last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The McIntosh County Academy Buccaneers fell just short of the Savannah Bluejackets by a score of 48-45.
McIntosh County Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Jayden Ellis, who went 5-for-12 en route to 14 points. He is also on a roll when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 43% in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Mj Quarterman, who posted 11 points along with eight rebounds and three blocks.
Even though they lost, McIntosh County Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in three consecutive matches.
McIntosh County Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 22-5. As for Savannah, the win (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 22-4.
Buccaneers
| 02/14/25 vs Savannah | 45 |
| 02/13/25 vs Bryan County | 35 |
| 02/07/25 vs Screven County | 84 |
| 02/04/25 @ Savannah | 46 |
| + 22 more games |
McIntosh County Academy and Savannah should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings. McIntosh County Academy (ranked 94th) will meet Wheeler County (ranked 366th) at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. McIntosh County Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.5 points per game this season. Similarly, Savannah will face off against Wilcox County on Wednesday up 411 places (64 vs. 475).
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