Marietta hasn't had much luck against Walton recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Blue Devils will square off against the Raiders at 8:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Marietta's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past South Cobb 10-0. Gabriel Mikhail was a massive factor in the win as he booted in four goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Walton). They were the clear victors by a 4-0 margin over Pope on Tuesday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Walton's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Marietta, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Marietta skirted past Walton 3-2 in their previous matchup back in February of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blue Devils since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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