If Lithia Springs was feeling good fresh off their 45-25 takedown of Mt. Zion last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lithia Springs Lions were beaten by the South Paulding Spartans 55-17 on Friday. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lions this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 52-18 back in December of 2024.
Leading South Paulding to victory were Chrissy Warner and Lindsey Henry. Warner went 6 for 12 en route to 12 points along with eight steals and six boards, while Henry posted six points in addition to ten rebounds and six steals. That's the most points Warner has posted since back in January of 2024. Another player making a difference was Chloe Vandyke, who scored nine points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals.
Lithia Springs dropped their record down to 2-16 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for South Paulding, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Villa Rica the next time they take the court. Lithia Springs will host Villa Rica at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, while South Paulding will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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