South Paulding lost against Alexander back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The South Paulding Spartans took a 65-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Alexander Cougars. 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 107th, while the Cougars are ranked 34th).
South Paulding has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-7 record this season. As for Alexander, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-7.
South Paulding and Douglas County will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. South Paulding has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 179 points over their last three contests. As for Alexander, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against New Manchester at 7:30 p.m. New Manchester knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 16 games -- so hopefully Alexander likes a good challenge.
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