Paulding County takes loss despite strong efforts from Skye Harris and Hope Johnson

By Team Reports Dec 18, 2023, 4:55am

Recap: Paulding County Patriots vs. Harrison Hoyas

The Paulding County Patriots lost against the Harrison Hoyas back in November of 2021, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Paulding County took a serious blow against Harrison, falling 60-30. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Paulding County has scored all season.

Despite the defeat, Paulding County had strong showings from Hope Johnson, who scored six points along with 15 rebounds and three steals, and Skye Harris, who scored eight points. Those 15 rebounds set a new season-high mark for her.

Paulding County now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Harrison, they pushed their record up to 10-1 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.

Paulding County will be home for the holidays to greet Cass at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cass will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak. As for Harrison, they will head out on the road to face off against Sequoyah at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Sequoyah has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 205 points over their last three games.