Basketball Game Recap: Douglas County Tigers vs. South Paulding Spartans

By Team Reports Feb 15, 2024, 11:20am

Recap: Douglas County Tigers vs. South Paulding Spartans

The Douglas County Tigers lost against the South Paulding Spartans back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. Douglas County fell 50-40 to South Paulding.

Douglas County's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Charla Young, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 15 rebounds. Young has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more rebounds the last five times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Oddyssey Murray, who scored 11 points along with seven assists.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead South Paulding to victory, but perhaps none more so than Chrissy Warner, who scored 11 points along with five rebounds and five steals. Another player making a difference was Chloe Vandyke, who scored 14 points along with six rebounds and three steals.

Douglas County now has a losing record at 12-13. As for South Paulding, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 11-16 record this season.

Douglas County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for South Paulding, they will head out on the road to challenge Langston Hughes at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. South Paulding will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings (they are ranked 224th, while Langston Hughes is ranked 34th).

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