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Pope Walton

Greyhounds

Raiders

The Walton (Marietta, GA) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral tournament game against Pope (Marietta, GA) by a score of 42-35.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Pope	-	-	-	-	35
Walton	-	-	-	-	42

Final score provided by S. Goodwin.

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Georgia High School Basketball - Pope nipped by Walton

December 30, 2022: Marietta, GA 30062

The Walton Raiders tipped the host Pope Greyhounds basketball team by a final score of 42-35 in Friday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Raiders face the South Forsyth War Eagles (Cumming, GA) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, January 3. Walton will attempt to move on its 9-4 season record. The War Eagles enter the game with a 5-10 record after their 67-48 non-league loss to Cherokee (Canton, GA).

With the defeat, Pope moves to 12-4 on the year. The Greyhounds host North Cobb (Kennesaw, GA) to face the Warriors in a non-league game on Friday, January 6. The Warriors enter the game with a record of 12-1. North Cobb won 57-56 in their recent non-league game against Blessed Trinity (Roswell, GA)

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Photos by Cecil Copeland

Pope vs Walton Basketball Game Info

Fri., Dec. 30, 2022 @ 12p

Pope Holiday Classic

The Walton (Marietta, GA) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral tournament game against Pope (Marietta, GA) by a score of 42-35.

Rankings & Records

Pope (22-23)

GA	Class
106	19

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
20-10	9-3	9-3	7-4	4-3	.667	.750	1,762	1,520

Walton (22-23)

GA	Class
33	13

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
19-12	5-5	6-3	5-3	8-6	.613	.500	1,725	1,572

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Pope	18.7	12.7	15.7	9.3	58.7
Walton	15.2	14.0	14.2	11.4	55.6

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Pope	4-6		Walton	8-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/26/22	Pope	North Cobb	(L) 62-53	1/20/23	Walton	North Cobb	(L) 52-51
1/6/23	North Cobb	Pope	(L) 54-42	2/7/23	North Cobb	Walton	(W) 59-52
12/9/22	Lassiter	Pope	(W) 59-37	1/7/23	Walton	Lassiter	(W) 60-49
1/27/23	Pope	Lassiter	(W) 64-60
12/20/22	Kennesaw Mountain	Pope	(W) 66-58	1/13/23	Kennesaw Mountain	Walton	(W) 54-43
12/28/22	Pope	Kennesaw Mountain	(W) 55-48	1/31/23	Walton	Kennesaw Mountain	(W) 47-36
				2/14/23	Kennesaw Mountain	Walton	(W) 50-32
12/29/22	South Forsyth	Pope	(L) 58-54	11/29/22	South Forsyth	Walton	(W) 79-53
				1/3/23	Walton	South Forsyth	(W) 63-44
1/13/23	Pope	Blessed Trinity	(L) 55-46	11/21/22	Walton	Blessed Trinity	(W) 50-49
2/7/23	Blessed Trinity	Pope	(L) 61-52
2/17/23	Pope	Blessed Trinity	(L) 55-51

Record Breakdown

Pope (22-23)		Walton (22-23)
20-10	Overall	19-12
11-4	League	6-7
4-2	Non-League	5-1
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
4-6	Common Opponent	8-1
9-3	Home	6-3
7-4	Away	5-3
4-3	Neutral	8-6
1-1	Playoff	2-1
20-10	In-State	19-11
0-0	Out-of-State	0-1