The Etowah Eagles will challenge the North Paulding Wolfpack at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Etowah fought the good fight in their overtime match against Cherokee on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 67-64. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Eagles have suffered since February 16, 2024.
Meanwhile, North Paulding had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.7 points) and they went ahead and made it eight on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Blue Devils as they made off with an 83-57 victory. The Wolfpack have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 20 points or more this season.
North Paulding pushed their record up to 21-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.4 points per game. As for Etowah, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-5.
Etowah came up short against North Paulding in their previous meeting on January 7th, falling 52-41. Can Etowah avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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