South Cobb lost against Paulding County back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The South Cobb Eagles took a blow against the Paulding County Patriots, falling 77-17. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 314th, while the Patriots are ranked 65th).
South Cobb got a good chunk of their points from the dynamic duo of Stephanie Aguirre and Aiyana Boyd-Ghani, who each put up five points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Paulding County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Alexus Wilson, who went 7 for 12 from beyond the arc on her way to 27 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals. Wilson's evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Jastacia Whitaker was another key player, going 7 of 13 en route to 20 points along with six boards and three steals.
South Cobb has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-13 record this season. As for Paulding County, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-5.
South Cobb didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 50-31 loss against McEachern on the 31st. As for Paulding County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 69-44 defeat against Hillgrove on the 31st.
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