Cartersville Purple Hurricanes

Cartersville Improves to 2-0 With Win Over Jonesboro

The Cartersville Purple Hurricanes (2-0) defeated the Jonesboro Cardinals (1-1) 24-13 on Friday night. https://twitter.com/CHSHurricaneFB/status/1695028803725332778?s=20 Cartersville opened up the game with a bang. Nate Russell connected with Kendrick Price on the first play from scrimmage for a long touchdown pass to give Cartersville an early 7-0 lead. The Canes weren't done in the first quarter, [read more...]

By |2023-08-25T23:03:19-04:00August 25th, 2023|General|Comments Off on Cartersville Improves to 2-0 With Win Over Jonesboro

Cartersville Opens Up 2023 Campaign With Win Over Cherokee

The Cartersville Purple Hurricanes (1-0) defeated the Cherokee Warriors on Friday night by a score of 27-14. The opening drive of the game ended with an interception by Khristian Lando and gave the Cartersville offense its first opportunity of the season in positive territory. Quarterback Nate Russell, on a third-and-long, found Kendrick Price streaking down [read more...]

By |2023-08-19T00:35:32-04:00August 18th, 2023|Sports|Comments Off on Cartersville Opens Up 2023 Campaign With Win Over Cherokee

Cartersville Advances, Awaits Cambridge

The Cartersville Purple Hurricanes defeated the Clarke Central Gladiators on Saturday evening 43-10. Kendrick Price scored on a 66-yard touchdown pass from Paul Gamble on the Canes' opening possession. In an effort to control the game early, Cartersville attempted and converted the 2-point conversion by Collin Fletcher to open up an 8-0 lead. The Gladiators [read more...]

By |2022-11-12T21:00:45-05:00November 12th, 2022|General|Comments Off on Cartersville Advances, Awaits Cambridge

Cartersville Downs Dalton, Captures No. 2 Seed

The Cartersville Purple Hurricanes (9-1, 4-1) defeated the Dalton Catamounts (5-5, 3-2) by a score of 39-14. Cartersville dominated the game and took an early 3-0 lead off the right leg of Ryan Johnson in the first quarter and never looked back. Dalton fumbled on the following possession and the Canes offense capitalized. https://twitter.com/CHSHurricaneFB/status/1585969232864759808?s=20&t=wuBCcFEnxxQj9pJTxEdx9w Malachi [read more...]

By |2022-10-28T22:21:56-04:00October 28th, 2022|General|Comments Off on Cartersville Downs Dalton, Captures No. 2 Seed

Lando’s Three Scores Help Cartersville Coast

The Cartersville Purple Hurricanes (8-1, 3-1) defeated the Woodland Wildcats on Friday night 31-6. The Hurricanes offense didn't look crisp and perhaps the Woodland defense deserves a lot of credit. The Wildcats intercepted Cartersville twice, blocked a field goal, and forced Cartersville into tough positions once it crossed into the Woodland side of the field. [read more...]

By |2022-10-21T21:53:00-04:00October 21st, 2022|General|Comments Off on Lando’s Three Scores Help Cartersville Coast

Back-And-Forth Game Favors Cartersville

The Cartersville Purple Hurricanes (7-1, 2-1) defeated the Hiram Hornets (4-4, 1-2) on Friday night by a score of 44-26. Cartersville won the kickoff and opted to start on offense. Unfortunately for the Canes, the offense did not click and punted after three plays. Hiram was ready offensively as the Hornets had a game plan [read more...]

By |2022-10-14T22:17:04-04:00October 14th, 2022|Featured, Features, General, General News, Sports, Stories|Comments Off on Back-And-Forth Game Favors Cartersville

Cartersville Hands Cass First Region Loss

The Cartersville Purple Hurricanes (6-1, 1-1) defeated the Cass Colonels on Friday night by a score of 35-13. Cass struck first in the game when Brodie McWhorter connected with Devin Henderson on the opening drive. Cartersville was able to answer quickly, as quarterback Paul Gamble ran the ball into the end zone to tie the [read more...]

By |2022-10-07T22:03:04-04:00October 7th, 2022|General|Comments Off on Cartersville Hands Cass First Region Loss

Cartersville Falls to Calhoun in Triple-Overtime Thriller

The Cartersville Purple Hurricanes (5-1, 0-1) fell to the Calhoun Yellow Jackets on Thursday night by a score of 50-48 The Canes had five turnovers in the game, an unusual number for a team that has traditionally held onto the football. Cartersville committed its first turnover on the opening kickoff as Calhoun punched the ball [read more...]

By |2022-09-29T23:52:05-04:00September 29th, 2022|General|Comments Off on Cartersville Falls to Calhoun in Triple-Overtime Thriller

Cartersville Remains Unbeaten, Defeats Heritage-Conyers on Homecoming

The Cartersville Purple Hurricanes (5-0) remained perfect on Friday night with a 49-0 shutout of Heritage-Conyers, which would mark a successful homecoming. Cartersville scored on its opening possession and the only blemish the Canes would have was a first quarter fumble recovered by the visiting Patriots. The defense stood tall and did not allow the [read more...]

By |2022-09-16T21:37:30-04:00September 16th, 2022|General|Comments Off on Cartersville Remains Unbeaten, Defeats Heritage-Conyers on Homecoming

Cartersville Remains Perfect, Takes Down Columbia

The Cartersville Purple Hurricanes (4-0) defeated the Columbia Lions on Senior Night by a score of 42-0. It wasn’t the best of starts for the Canes, as quarterback Nate Russell threw an interception on the team’s opening drive. The Cartersville defense stood tall and from that point on the box score was all Cartersville. https://twitter.com/CHSHurricaneFB/status/1568192190534524928?s=20&t=hmFh7q2NewY7-tqQlWR6WA [read more...]

By |2022-09-09T21:32:35-04:00September 9th, 2022|General|Comments Off on Cartersville Remains Perfect, Takes Down Columbia