Savannah St. Andrew’s left no doubt on Friday, controlling Savannah Memorial Day from start to finish for a 41-12 victory for a Georgia high school football victory on Sept. 22.

The Lions fought to a 34-12 intermission margin at the Matadors’ expense.

Each offense authored its Rip Van Winkle imitation, napping through barren first and third quarters.

The Lions held on with a 7-0 scoring edge in the final quarter.

Last season, Savannah St. Andrew’s and Savannah Memorial Day faced off on Sept. 23, 2022 at Savannah St. Andrew’s High School.

In recent action on Sept. 8, Savannah Memorial Day faced off against Ridgeland John Paul II Catholic and Savannah St. Andrew’s took on Hilton Head Island Hilton Head Prep on Sept. 8 at Savannah St. Andrew’s High School.

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