South Paulding Spartans (Douglasville, GA) fans exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad achieve victory over the host Langston Hughes Panthers (Fairburn, GA), 19-1 in a league challenge.

The Spartans now sport a 12-9 record. They take the field next when they host Douglas County for a 6A Region 5 challenge on Friday, September 22. South Paulding will face a Tigers squad coming off a 11-5 league loss to Alexander (Douglasville, GA). The Tigers record now stands at 3-7.

With the loss, Langston Hughes falls to 0-14 on the campaign. The Panthers host Lithia Springs (Lithia Springs, GA) to face the Lions in a non-league challenge on Monday, September 25. The Lions enter the challenge with a record of 10-8. Lithia Springs lost 11-0 in their recent league challenge against Creekside (Fairburn, GA)