After flying high against New Manchester on Tuesday, South Paulding came back down to earth. The Spartans took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the East Paulding Raiders on Thursday. The Spartans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Raiders apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
South Paulding has also been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season. As for East Paulding, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-5.
Looking ahead, South Paulding will head out to challenge Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Lions' pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so the Spartans' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for East Paulding, they will challenge Hillgrove at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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