Nov. 13—MOULTRIE — Walton bounced back from a 42-14 loss to Marietta in its regular-season finale to shock Colquitt County with a 41-17 win in its playoff opener on Tom White Field at Mack Tharpe Stadium on Friday.
The Raiders, the No. 3 team from Region 3, will advance to play Region 7 champion Archer next week.
The Tigers eliminated Alpharetta 46-7 on Friday.
The Region 1-7A runner-up Packers had won 18 of their previous 19 home playoff games, but fell behind early with poor special teams play.