The East Paulding Raiders will face off against the Alexander Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Friday, East Paulding didn't have quite enough to beat Villa Rica and fell 4-3. That's two games in a row now that East Paulding have lost by just one goal.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Alexander). They never let New Manchester get on the board and left with a 9-0 victory on Friday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Alexander considering their one-goal performance the matchup before.
Alexander pushed their record up to 11-2 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. The victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up three goals over those seven contests. As for East Paulding, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-4.
East Paulding took their win against Alexander when the teams last played back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 5-1. In that game, East Paulding amassed a halftime lead of 3-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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