After a string of six wins, Walton's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of the North Cobb Warriors by a score of 2-1. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Walton came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 64th, while North Cobb is ranked 236th).
Walton's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-5-1. As for North Cobb, their win bumped their record up to 3-8-1.
Walton has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Osborne at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for North Cobb, they will head out on the road to square off against Woodstock at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Woodstock's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
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