The Walton Raiders will face off against the Westlake Lions on Saturday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Walton is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 67-31 win over Tift County. The Raiders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Westlake waltzed into their game on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They skirted past the Hawks 48-45. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 28th, while the Hawks are ranked 105th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Westlake's victory was their 12th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.6 points over those games. As for Walton, their win bumped their record up to 21-5.
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