Football Preview: Carrollton Trojans vs. Paulding County Patriots
The Carrollton Trojans and the Paulding County Patriots are set to duel on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Carrollton: 10.8, Paulding County: 1.1) so any points scored will be well earned.
Carrollton's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed two weeks ago. They came out on top against Alexander by a score of 13-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Trojans.
Meanwhile, Paulding County put another one in the bag last Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Chapel Hill 40-7. The result was nothing new for the Patriots, who have now won 11 games by 24 points or more so far this season.
Paulding County didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Alexus Wilson and Mackenzie Mann. Mann has been hot recently, having posted at least one interception the last three times she's played.
Carrollton is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 8-8-1 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 6.7 points per game. As for Paulding County, their victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-0.
Carrollton was taken down by Paulding County 27-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Carrollton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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