Paulding County had won two straight games and Alexus Wilson did her part to make it three on Friday. The Paulding County Patriots strolled past the Hiram Hornets with points to spare, taking the game 61-43 thanks in part to Wilson, who dropped a double-double on 39 points and 13 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Paulding County's points.
Hope Johnson was another key player, dropping a double-double on ten points and 14 rebounds. Johnson is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: she's pulled down at least eight every time she's taken the court this season.
Paulding County was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Paulding County's record now sits at 3-1. As for Hiram, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Paulding County wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 62-45 win against Creekside Christian Academy on the 16th. Hiram has also already played their next match, a 58-29 defeat against Sprayberry on the 16th.
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