Marietta took a three-goal defeat the last time they faced off against Walton, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Marietta Blue Devils skirted past the Walton Raiders 3-2. Given the Blue Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 18th, while the Raiders are ranked 139th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Marietta hit Walton with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Lawson Buresi, Gabriel Mikhail, and Kevin Rivera.

Blue Devils
02/28/25 vs Walton | 3-2 |
02/25/25 @ Woodstock | 4-2 |
02/14/25 @ Osborne | 1-0 |
02/11/25 @ Kennesaw Mountain | 5-0 |
The victory keeps them at an undefeated 4-0. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 13 goals over those four matches. As for Walton, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Marietta wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next game, a 2-0 win against South Cobb on the 4th. As for Walton, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 loss against Harrison on the 4th.
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