The Paulding County Patriots tipped the host East Paulding Raiders basketball team by a final score of 57-53 in Tuesday's league game.

In their next game, the Patriots face the Langston Hughes Panthers (Fairburn, GA) in a AAAAAA Region 5 game, on Friday, January 27. Paulding County will attempt to move on its 11-6 season record. The Panthers enter the game with a 16-4 record after their 54-25 league win over South Paulding (Douglasville, GA).

With the defeat, East Paulding moves to 6-15 on the year. The Raiders travel to South Paulding (Douglasville, GA) to face the Spartans in a AAAAAA Region 5 game on Thursday, January 26. The Spartans enter the game with a record of 7-14. South Paulding lost 54-25 in their recent league game against Langston Hughes (Fairburn, GA)