Soccer Preview: South Paulding vs. East Paulding
South Paulding and East Paulding are an even 3-3-1 against one another since March of 2015, but likely not for long. The South Paulding Spartans will be playing at home against the East Paulding Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
South Paulding entered their tilt with Langston Hughes with nine consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with ten. Their defense stepped up to hand the Panthers a 10-0 shutout on Tuesday. Give South Paulding's defense some credit: that's the team's seventh straight shutout.
Meanwhile, East Paulding waltzed into their contest on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Everything went their way against the Tigers as they made off with a 9-3 victory.
South Paulding pushed their record up to 10-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 32 goals over those five matchups. As for East Paulding, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5-2 record this season.
South Paulding took their victory against East Paulding when the teams last played back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 4-1. Does South Paulding have another victory up their sleeve, or will East Paulding turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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