Nate Russell

Cartersville Overcomes Early Deficit, Takes Down Calhoun

The Cartersville Purple Hurricanes (6-0) defeated the Calhoun Yellow Jackets on Friday night by a score of 21-17. The Canes trailed by 17 by the time the first 24 minutes expired. The Cartersville offensive attack had trouble moving the ball against the stout Calhoun defense. To make matters worse for the Canes, the Yellow Jackets [read more...]

By |2023-09-29T22:06:07-04:00September 29th, 2023|General, General News, Sports|Comments Off on Cartersville Overcomes Early Deficit, Takes Down Calhoun

Cartersville Pushes Win Streak to Four

The Cartersville Purple Hurricanes (4-0) defeated the Columbia Eagles 31-6 on Friday night. https://twitter.com/CHSHurricaneFB/status/1700098800985993484?s=20 While the Cartersville offense has gotten accustomed to hot starts, the opening drive ended in a Ryan Johnson field goal to give Cartersville an early lead. The Columbia offense went three-and-out, which gave Cartersville another opportunity, and this time it capitalized. [read more...]

By |2023-09-08T21:37:37-04:00September 8th, 2023|General, General News, Sports|Comments Off on Cartersville Pushes Win Streak to Four

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 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

Canes Score 28-Unanswered Points for Comeback Win

The Cartersville Purple Hurricanes (3-0) defeated the Allatoona Buccaneers (0-3) on Friday night by a score of 28-20. However, this was not a back-and-forth game as the score might indicate. Allatoona stifled the Cartersville ground game in the first half, which led the Canes being shutout for the game’s first 24 minutes. Allatoona, meanwhile, took [read more...]

By |2022-09-02T22:50:06-04:00September 2nd, 2022|General|Comments Off on Canes Score 28-Unanswered Points for Comeback Win