The Lithia Springs Lions will head out on the road to square off against the South Paulding Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Lithia Springs will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
It was a proper cat-fight when Lithia Springs challenged Villa Rica on Tuesday. Lithia Springs took a blow against Villa Rica, falling 62-25. One positive for the Lions, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for South Paulding, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. Everything went their way against Kennesaw Mountain on Tuesday as South Paulding made off with a 52-28 victory. The Spartans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Lithia Springs better keep an eye on Lindsey Henry. She was instrumental in South Paulding's win, dropping a double-double on 21 points and 26 boards. What's more, Henry also racked up three steals, the most she's had since back in February. Chloe Vandyke was another key player, putting up seven points along with seven assists and five boards.
South Paulding's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Lithia Springs, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Everything came up roses for Lithia Springs against South Paulding when the teams last played back in November of 2018, as the squad secured a 52-23 victory. In that game, Lithia Springs amassed a halftime lead of 32-12, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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