Central hasn't had much luck against Paulding County recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Central Lions will head out to square off against the Paulding County Patriots at 5:45 p.m.
Central is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to nine goals last Monday, they were much more limited against Coahulla Creek on Tuesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Colts.
Central's goal came courtesy of Peyton Presley, which was the first she's scored this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Paulding County, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Temple a 7-0 shutout on Thursday.
Central's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Paulding County, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Central might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Paulding County in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Can Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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