The East Paulding Raiders are taking a road trip to face off against the South Paulding Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Paulding will be strutting in after a win while South Paulding will be coming in after a loss.
East Paulding is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Kennesaw Mountain: they outscored them in every quarter. East Paulding strolled past Kennesaw Mountain with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 55-37. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Raiders.
Meanwhile, South Paulding came up short against New Manchester on Thursday, falling 60-34. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 173rd, while the Jaguar are ranked 41st).
East Paulding's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-9. As for South Paulding, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-7.
East Paulding didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against South Paulding in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 45-40 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for East Paulding since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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