Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 4-1 to the South Paulding Spartans. The Lions were not able to make up for their loss to the Spartans from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Central's defeat dropped their record down to 20-6. As for South Paulding, they are on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-3 record this season.
Central will square off against Northside at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for South Paulding, they will challenge McIntosh at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Spartans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Chiefs have averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season.
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