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Week 2: Another big win for the Walton Raiders

Kell’s Tyriq Green (3) runs the ball for a touchdown against Allatoona in Acworth, GA., on Friday, August 25, 2023. (Photo/Jenn Finch)
Allatoona’s Camden Phillips (10) is hit hard by a Kell tackler. (Photo/Jenn Finch)
Allatoona’s Xavier Rucker (9) celebrates after scoring a touchdown. (Photo/Jenn Finch)
Allatoona’s Saadiq Teel (1) scores a touchdown against Kell. (Photo/Jenn Finch)
Kell quarterback Kemari Nix (8) catches the snap. (Photo/Jenn Finch)
Kell’s Quinterrius Gipson (6) is tackled during the game between Kell and Allatoona at Allatoona High School in Acworth, GA., on Friday, August 25, 2023. (Photo/Jenn Finch)
Allatoona’s Camden Phillips (10) is tackled. (Photo/Jenn Finch)
Allatoona’s Saadiq Tell (1) is tackled by Kell. (Photo/Jenn Finch)
Kell’s Tyriq Green (3) scores a touchdown. (Photo/Jenn Finch)
Kell’s Tyriq Green (3) runs with the ball. (Photo/Jenn Finch)
Kell quarterback Kemari Nix (8) runs against Allatoona. (Photo/Jenn Finch)
Kell quarterback Kemari Nix (8) scores a touchdown. (Photo/Jenn Finch)
Kell quarterback Kemari Nix (8) throws a pass. (Photo/Jenn Finch)
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Kell’s Tyriq Green (3) runs the ball for a touchdown against Allatoona in Acworth, GA., on Friday, August 25, 2023. (Photo/Jenn Finch)
By AJC Sports
Updated Aug 26, 2023

Walton scored 49 in its season-opening victory, and topped 60 in winning Friday’s game against Brookwood.

The state’s fourth-ranked team in Class 7A scored touchdowns on six of its first seven possessions, led 35-0 at halftime and outscored the Broncos 28-8 in the third quarter to force a fourth-quarter running clock in its 63-15 victory.

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