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Despite Loss, North Paulding High Was Part of Highest Scoring Game of Season

The 118 points scored in Oct. 10's 72-46 loss to Hillgrove is in the top 10 all-time.

From PCSD’s “Athletic Adventures” newsletter

North Paulding played host to Hillgrove and the game ended up in Hillgrove’s favor (a 72-46 Hillgrove win on Oct. 10), however the two combined for the highest point total in the state this year and in the top 10 all-time.

The list of top scoring games in state history.

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  • 138 – Collins Hill 70, South Cobb 68 (2004)
  • 134 – Macon County 70, Pacelli 65 (2010)
  • 133 – McIntosh 77, Drew 56 (2013)
  • 130 – Glascock County 82, North Cobb Christian 48 (2011)
  • 126 – Valdosta 64, Brunswick 62 (2010)
  • 125 – Our Lady of Mercy 63, Mount Pisgah Christian 62 (2007)
  • 122 – Calhoun County 72, Lanier County 50 (1999)
  • 119 – Lassiter 70, South Gwinnett 49 (2009)
  • 118 – South Gwinnett 63, Central Gwinnett 55 (2011)
  • 118 – Jefferson 61, Heard County 57 (2013)
  • 118 – Hillgrove 72, North Paulding 46 (2014)

Don Breedlove

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The latest Athletic Adventures newsletter from the Paulding County School District has more sports news about local schools:

  • SPHS Softball Advances
  • Region Football Standings
  • SPHS Basketball Volunteers
  • Weekly Scores
  • Top Performers
  • Character Education Corner
  • Spartan Youth Run
  • Hiram ES Scarecrow Scamper

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