Basketball Recap: North Paulding Extends Winning Streak to Three

Wolfpack

Previous 3 Games

11/29/25 vs New Smyrna Beach	54-40
11/28/25 vs Newton	63-53
11/24/25 @ Sandy Creek	72-61

North Paulding waltzed into their contest on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They took down the New Smyrna Beach Barracudas 54-40. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Wolfpack's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 15th in Georgia, while the Barracudas are ranked 175th in Florida).

When it comes to explaining why New Smyrna Beach lost, don't look at Iniya Reddicks. Despite the final result, she almost dropped a double-double with 17 points and nine boards. That was a full 42.5% of the Barracudas' points, marking the third time in a row Reddicks has posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley France, who scored nine points and seven rebounds.

North Paulding's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for New Smyrna Beach, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-3.

North Paulding didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 61-44 victory against Walton on the 5th. As for New Smyrna Beach, they have also already played their next game, a 62-25 win against Mainland on the 2nd.