You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's just how it played out between Buford and Paulding County. Buford took its contest against Paulding County by a conclusive 54 - 23 score. The margin wasn't a surprise since Buford is ranked many positions ahead of Paulding County in the MaxPreps state rankings.
Paulding County got off to a sluggish start, posting three total points in the first half. That left it at a 19 - 3 disadvantage. The defense had its troubles as well as it allowed 35 points in the second half.
Despite the defeat, Paulding County won't want to forget the exciting 61-yard TD scramble from senior Brantley Mauldin in the third quarter.
Paulding County's record fell to 5-6 after the loss. The win lifted Buford to 9-1.
Playoff bracket for these teams
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