Savannah Country Day owes their defense a big pat on the back after their performance on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Bryan County Redskins as the Savannah Country Day Hornets made off with a 21-0 victory. Given the Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 75th, while the Redskins are ranked 218th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bella Grace Baker threw for 159 yards and three touchdowns.
Reese Bailey was her top target, picking up 79 receiving yards and three touchdowns. On the ground,
Jane Sparks rushed for 29 yards.
Savannah Country Day has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 8.4 points per game. As for Bryan County, they dropped their record down to 2-11 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Savannah Country Day will take on St. Vincent's at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Savannah Country Day's defense has only allowed 8.5 points per game this season, so St. Vincent's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Bryan County, they will welcome Swainsboro at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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