On Thursday, Walton faced North Cobb in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Walton Raiders came out on top against the North Cobb Warriors by a score of 3-1. The victory was familiar territory for the Raiders who have now won six contests in a row.
After all that action, the final score was 25-15, 27-25, 18-25, 25-15.
Ella Cobb had a dynamite game for Walton, getting 27 digs. Cobb is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
When it comes to explaining why North Cobb lost, don't look at Hannah Nicholson. Despite the final result, she had 17 digs. With that strong performance, Nicholson is now averaging an impressive 10.2 digs per game.
Walton pushed their record up to 20-7 with that win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. As for North Cobb, the loss snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 22-10 record.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Walton will square off against North Paulding at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for North Cobb, they will welcome Wheeler at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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