The Cartersville Purple Hurricanes roared to a 42-7 victory over the Hapeville Charter Hornets at home, showcasing a relentless offense and a stingy defense that left the visitors reeling. After a sluggish start to begin the game, Braylon Hill ignited the crowd early, bursting through for a 6-yard touchdown run to give Cartersville a 7-0 [read more...]
The Cass Colonels dominated the Adairsville Tigers, showcasing brilliance on both offense and defense in a commanding 48-0 road victory. Cass started with possession but struggled to find rhythm on their opening drive. Undeterred, their defense ignited the game. Naz Fleurine snagged an Adairsville pass and sprinted 50 yards for a pick-six, vaulting Cass to [read more...]
The Cartersville Hurricanes crushed the Columbia Eagles 44-0 in their season opener, showcasing dominance on both offense and defense. The Hurricanes launched the 2025season with flair, as Nate Russell connected with Davis Waddell for a touchdown midway through the first quarter, securing a 7-0 lead with 6:46 left. Later in the quarter, Braylon Hill broke [read more...]
n a thrilling matchup that came down to the wire, the North Oconee Titans edged the Cartersville Purple Hurricanes 28-26 to advance to the Final Four of the GHSA State Playoffs to end a terrific season from the Canes. Cartersville finishes the season as region champions and a 12-1 record. First Half Highlights: North Oconee [read more...]
The Cartersville Purple Hurricanes defeated the Starr's Mill Panthers on Friday night. In a game loaded with offensive fireworks, the Cartersville Hurricanes pulled away late to secure a thrilling 53-35 victory over Starr’s Mill. Behind a balanced attack and key defensive plays, the Hurricanes showcased their resilience, outlasting a determined Panthers squad. First Half: Trading [read more...]
The Adairsville Tigers couldn’t keep up with the Sandy Creek Patriots Friday night, falling 48-23 in the first round of the playoffs. The Patriots’ dynamic offense and opportunistic defense proved too much for the Tigers to handle. Sandy Creek struck first when their quarterback escaped the pocket and delivered a deep touchdown pass, giving the [read more...]
The Cartersville Purple Hurricanes dominated the Westminster Wildcats 37-22 Friday night in the opening round of the AAAA GHSA football playoffs. Cartersville struck first in the opening quarter when Nate Russell hit A'darrian Taylor-Wilson with a 13-yard touchdown pass, giving the Canes an early 6-0 lead with 6:06 remaining. On the ensuing kickoff, Westminster fumbled [read more...]
The Cass Colonels' season came to an end Friday night with a 41-7 loss to Blessed Trinity. Blessed Trinity jumped out to a 21-point lead in the first half, quickly putting the Colonels on the defensive. Big plays and a few Cass mistakes fueled the Titans' surge. The Colonels' biggest misstep came late in the [read more...]
The Adairsville Tigers defeated the LaFayette Ramblers 44-13 Friday night. Adairsville started with the ball but couldn’t capitalize on their first drive, eventually punting to LaFayette. The Ramblers’ fortunes took a turn when Jamarian Pullum intercepted a pass and returned it deep into LaFayette territory. Ethan Long quickly turned the takeaway into points, connecting with [read more...]
The Cartersville Purple Hurricanes (6-0) dominated the Woodland Wildcats (1-3) with a 55-7 victory on Friday night. Cartersville struck early, opening the scoring with a Nate Russell touchdown pass to Brady Marchese. On the next drive, Russell added a short rushing touchdown. Baylon Long and Jacaiden Leonard followed with rushing touchdowns of their own, pushing [read more...]
