Etowah has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They fell 47-38 to the North Paulding Wolfpack on Friday. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 52-41 back in January.
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Despite the defeat, Etowah saw an underclassman step up: freshman Caitlyn Garcia posted seven points and ten boards. Garcia has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last five times she's played. Taylor Davis was another key player, putting up four points and three steals.
Etowah's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-6. As for North Paulding, they pushed their record up to 22-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Etowah will head out to challenge Marietta at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Etowah is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.7 points per game this season. As for North Paulding, they are taking a road trip to face off against Wheeler at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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