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Pullum’s Four Touchdown Effort Not Enough for Tigers

The Gilmer Bobcats secured a 35-28 victory over the Adairsville Tigers in the opening round of the AAA GHSA football playoffs. Gilmer received the opening kickoff but failed to score, eventually punting the ball to Adairsville. Jamarian Pullum effortlessly scored a 4-yard rushing touchdown, though Adairsville missed the PAT. On the subsequent kickoff, Gilmer executed [read more...]

By |2023-11-10T22:28:26-05:00November 10th, 2023|General, General News, Sports|Comments Off on Pullum’s Four Touchdown Effort Not Enough for Tigers

Cartersville Routs Centennial, Advances to Second Round

The Cartersville Purple Hurricanes won their opening round matchup against the Centennial Knights 40-0. Cartersville did most of its damage in the first half. On its second drive Khristian Lando scored and converted a 2-point conversion to give Cartersville an early 8-0. On the Canes next scoring drive Jamauri Brice scored on a 48-yard touchdown [read more...]

By |2023-11-10T21:44:51-05:00November 10th, 2023|General News, Sports|Comments Off on Cartersville Routs Centennial, Advances to Second Round

State Playoff Scenarios for Bartow County Teams

The GHSA football playoffs are right around the corner, and Bartow County teams still have much to decide. The good news is that you won't have to wait long to discover the team seedings. Class AAA Region 6 The Adairsville Tigers hold an undefeated region record and are set to face Bremen next Friday night. [read more...]

By |2023-10-21T00:19:05-04:00October 21st, 2023|General, General News, Sports|Comments Off on State Playoff Scenarios for Bartow County Teams

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 Defense Scores Three Touchdowns, Shuts Out Lithonia

The Cartersville Purple Hurricanes defeated the Lithonia Bulldogs on Friday night 51-0 during the first round of the GHSA Class-5A state playoffs. Cartersville’s defense stole the show in the first half. On Lithonia’s opening drive, Myles Forristall recovered a fumble and ran it into the end zone for an early 7-0 Canes lead. But the [read more...]

By |2021-11-12T22:01:07-05:00November 12th, 2021|Sports|Comments Off on Cartersville Defense Scores Three Touchdowns, Shuts Out Lithonia

Cass Falls to St. Pius

The Cass Colonels fell to the St. Pius Lions on Friday night 42-9 during the first round of the GHSA Class-5A state playoffs. The Cass offense moved the ball methodically down the field for most of the first half and didn’t punt the ball away until late in the third quarter. On Cass’ opening possession, [read more...]

By |2021-11-12T21:52:25-05:00November 12th, 2021|Sports|Comments Off on Cass Falls to St. Pius

Canes Split Doubleheader With Buford

Cartersville fans were greeted with a surprise in Game 1, when Hunter Osborn returned to the mound for his first start in 27 days. Osborn looked sharp at times, but allowed four runs in the second inning, which included a three-run home run. That would be everything the Buford Wolves would need, as Jake Higginbotham [read more...]

By |2020-09-15T10:19:45-04:00May 20th, 2014|General News, Sports|Comments Off on Canes Split Doubleheader With Buford

Cartersville Advances to Play Buford

The Cartersville Purple Hurricanes baseball team was behind after a two-run homer in the first inning, but they didn't quit. The offense helped Destin Herron and Lane Wilson close out the game with seven unanswered runs in route to  a 7-2 victory over the Callaway Cavaliers. Game 3 was postponed by one day to to [read more...]

By |2020-09-15T10:19:47-04:00May 15th, 2014|Headlines, Sports|Comments Off on Cartersville Advances to Play Buford

BREAKING: Cartersville Baseball Game Postponed

Game 3 between the Cartersville Purple Hurricanes and the Callaway Cavaliers has been postponed, due to weather. The new scheduled date for the Game 3 match-up is Thursday at 5 pm. Keep it tuned in to AM 1450 WBHF for any further updates.

By |2020-09-15T10:19:48-04:00May 14th, 2014|General News, Sports|Comments Off on BREAKING: Cartersville Baseball Game Postponed

Canes Split First Two Games With Cavaliers

It was scary and close, but the Cartersville Purple Hurricanes split the first two games with the Callaway Cavaliers on Tuesday night. The Canes were shut out 1-0 during the first game, but were able to come out on top 4-3 for Game 2. Despite a strong performance from Garrett Rutledge, the Canes lost Game [read more...]

By |2020-09-15T10:19:49-04:00May 13th, 2014|Headlines, Sports|Comments Off on Canes Split First Two Games With Cavaliers