The East Paulding Raiders will face off against the South Paulding Spartans at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. East Paulding's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
East Paulding came up short against Alexander on Tuesday, falling 4-1. While losing is never fun, East Paulding can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 171st, while Alexander are ranked 23rd).
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks on offense in their last three matchups, South Paulding finally came back down to earth on Tuesday. They lost 5-0 to Villa Rica. South Paulding haven't had much luck with Villa Rica recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
East Paulding's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for South Paulding, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
East Paulding couldn't quite get it done against South Paulding in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 as they fell 2-0. Can East Paulding avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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