Soccer Game Preview: North Cobb vs. Walton

By Team Reports Mar 21, 2024, 6:33am

Preview: North Cobb vs. Walton

The North Cobb Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Walton Raiders at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. North Cobb will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings (they are ranked 236th, while Walton is ranked 64th).

Last Monday, North Cobb came up short against Denmark and fell 3-1. North Cobb has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Their goal came courtesy of Andres Williams, who's now up to four this season.

Meanwhile, Walton had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.4 goals), and they went ahead and made it six on Tuesday. They never let the Bulldogs onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. Two seems to be a good number for Walton as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of goals in their previous game.

North Cobb's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8-1. As for Walton, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-4-1.

North Cobb came up short against Walton in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, falling 3-1. Can North Cobb avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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