Softball Game Preview: Walton Leaves Home

By Team Reports Aug 28, 2024, 2:16am

Softball Preview: Walton Raiders vs. North Cobb Warriors



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Walton is 2-8 against North Cobb since October of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Walton Raiders will head out on the road to face off against the North Cobb Warriors at 5:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Walton took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They blew past Paulding County 8-1.

Meanwhile, North Cobb got themselves on the board against Wheeler on Tuesday, but Wheeler never followed suit. They were the clear victor by a 10-0 margin over the Wildcats. The high-scoring effort was just what the Warriors needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.

Walton's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-8. As for North Cobb, their victory bumped their record up to 11-1.

Walton came up short against North Cobb in their previous meeting on August 6th, falling 7-3. Can Walton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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