Marietta Walton refuses to yield in shutout of Marietta Pope

No points allowed and no problems permitted for Marietta Walton as it controlled Marietta Pope’s offense 49-0 in a sterling defensive showcase in a Georgia high school football matchup.

Marietta Walton drew first blood by forging a 13-0 margin over Marietta Pope after the first quarter.

The Raiders fought to a 27-0 intermission margin at the Greyhounds’ expense.

Marietta Walton thundered to a 49-0 lead heading into the final quarter.

Neither squad scored in the final quarter.

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