Bartow County

Adairsville’s Offense Explodes in Victory Over LaFayette

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...]

By |2024-09-20T22:16:56-04:00September 20th, 2024|Features, General, Sports|Comments Off on Adairsville’s Offense Explodes in Victory Over LaFayette

Cedartown Capitalizes on Cass Miscues in Victory

The Cass Colonels (3-3) lost to the Cedartown Bulldogs 36-0 on Friday night. Without their starting quarterback, the Colonels tried to find new ways to generate offense, but the Bulldog defense proved too tough. Early on, special teams mistakes sealed Cass’s fate. The Colonels misfired on three fourth-down snaps, handing the Bulldogs the ball deep [read more...]

By |2024-09-20T21:50:57-04:00September 20th, 2024|General|Comments Off on Cedartown Capitalizes on Cass Miscues in Victory

Cass Comeback Falls Short, Hiram Wins 41-27

The Cass Colonels (3-2) fourth-quarter comeback fell short as the Hiram Hornets pulled off a 41-27 victory Friday. Cass opened the game strong, moving the ball with ease before Brodie McWhorter connected with Naz Fleurine for a 22-yard touchdown, putting them up 7-0 with 7:32 left in the first quarter. Hiram responded on a later [read more...]

By |2024-09-13T22:26:24-04:00September 13th, 2024|Features, General, Sports|Comments Off on Cass Comeback Falls Short, Hiram Wins 41-27

Cartersville Cruises Past Dalton with Dominant Victory

The Cartersville Purple Hurricanes (5-0) dominated the Dalton Catamounts Friday night with a 43-13 victory. Although Cartersville punted on its first drive, the offense quickly gained momentum on its second possession when Tyon Coe broke free for a 25-yard touchdown run, putting the Hurricanes ahead early. Nate Russell added to the lead before the first [read more...]

By |2024-09-13T22:08:35-04:00September 13th, 2024|Features, General, Sports|Comments Off on Cartersville Cruises Past Dalton with Dominant Victory

Canes Dominate Yellow Jackets in 35-13 Victory

The Cartersville Purple Hurricanes (4-0) took down the Calhoun Yellow Jackets 35-13 on Friday night. Both defenses held strong in the first quarter, but it was Calhoun's defense that broke first in the second. A long pass from Nate Russell to A’darrian Taylor-Wilson set up Jacaiden Leonard for a 28-yard touchdown run, giving Cartersville the [read more...]

By |2024-09-06T22:57:21-04:00September 6th, 2024|General|Comments Off on Canes Dominate Yellow Jackets in 35-13 Victory

Cass Falls to North Cobb, Suffers First Loss of the Season

The Cass Colonels (3-1) lost for the first time this season 43-14 to the North Cobb Warriors Friday night. Cass stumbled right from the start, fumbling the opening kickoff and handing North Cobb prime field position. The Warriors capitalized two plays later, scoring to take an early 7-0 lead. The Colonels’ defense responded with a [read more...]

By |2024-09-06T22:43:04-04:00September 6th, 2024|General|Comments Off on Cass Falls to North Cobb, Suffers First Loss of the Season

Tigers Secure 44-14 Victory Over Wildcats

The Adairsville Tigers improved to 3-1 on the season with a decisive 44-14 win over the Woodland Wildcats (1-2) Friday night. Adairsville wasted no time asserting dominance, as Westin Crisp returned the opening kickoff for a touchdown, putting the Tigers ahead 7-0 within seconds. Woodland struggled to respond, and Adairsville capitalized on its next possession [read more...]

By |2024-09-06T22:06:27-04:00September 6th, 2024|General|Comments Off on Tigers Secure 44-14 Victory Over Wildcats

Colonels Crush Tigers with Strong Defense, Balanced Attack

The Cass Colonels dominated on both offense and defense to beat the Adairsville Tigers 49-0 Friday night. Cass received the opening kickoff and came out aggressively, attempting a 4th and five but failing to convert. This gave Adairsville unexpectedly good field position. However, the Tigers couldn’t capitalize on the opportunity, and Cass defender Ian Williams [read more...]

By |2024-08-30T23:32:23-04:00August 30th, 2024|Features, General, Sports|Comments Off on Colonels Crush Tigers with Strong Defense, Balanced Attack

Defense Shines as Cartersville Blanks Hapeville Charter

The Cartersville Purple Hurricanes (3-0) dominated the Hapeville Charter Hornets with a 24-0 victory on Friday night. Cartersville struck quickly in a game with little first-half scoring. They opened with a swift drive, covering the field in 41 seconds, which Nate Russell finished with a 30-yard touchdown run. After that opening drive, the Hornet defense [read more...]

By |2024-08-30T22:13:31-04:00August 30th, 2024|Features, General, Sports|Comments Off on Defense Shines as Cartersville Blanks Hapeville Charter

Canes Overwhelm Yellow Jackets

The Cartersville Purple Hurricanes (2-0) dominated the Rockmart Yellow Jackets 35-6 Friday night, capitalizing on five turnovers and numerous explosive plays both through the air and on the ground. While the opening quarter saw little scoring, Cartersville had opportunities to put points on the board, attempting two early field goals but missing both, which kept [read more...]

By |2024-08-23T22:51:29-04:00August 23rd, 2024|Featured, Features, General, Sports|Comments Off on Canes Overwhelm Yellow Jackets