Lithia Springs lost against South Paulding back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Lions took a 32-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Spartans. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Several Lions players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kaleb McMichael, who picked up 63 receiving yards and one TD, and also rushed for 64 yards. McMichael was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 63 yards. Lithia Springs also got help from Deontavious Hill, who showed off his sure hands for 101 receiving yards.
Lithia Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for South Paulding, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lithia Springs will host Kennesaw Mountain at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Lions will be up against the Mustangs' rather soft defense (which has allowed 36.25 points per match), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for South Paulding, they will welcome Villa Rica at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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