On Tuesday, Walton kept a clean sheet against Pope. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 win over the Pope Greyhounds. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Walton.
Walton's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-4-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 32 goals over those five contests. As for Pope, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 10-1-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Walton will challenge Westminster at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Westminster is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 5.9 goals per game this season. As for Pope, they will head out on the road to square off against Alpharetta at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Alpharetta'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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