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The Cartersville (GA) varsity baseball team won Wednesday's home playoff game against Ware County (Waycross, GA) by a score of 6-0.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Ware County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-
Cartersville	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-

Final score provided by A. Hendricks.

Recap
Matchup Info

Game Story

Georgia High School Baseball - Ware County loses to Cartersville

April 29, 2026: Waycross, GA 31503

The Ware County Gators baseball squad (Waycross, GA), was overwhelmed 6-0 in Wednesday's non-league contest with the visiting Cartersville Purple Hurricanes (Cartersville, GA)

With the triumph, Cartersville moves its record to 26-8 on the season. The Purple Hurricanes travel to Ware County (Waycross, GA) to confront the Gators in a non-league contest on Thursday, April 30. The Gators come into the contest with a record of 21-12. Ware County won 19-6 in their recent non-league contest against Cartersville (Cartersville, GA)

The Gators now possess a 21-13 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Cartersville for a non-league contest on Thursday, April 30. Ware County will confront a Purple Hurricanes squad coming off a 19-6 non-league loss to Ware County (Waycross, GA). The Purple Hurricanes record now stands at 25-8.

Ware County @ Cartersville Baseball Game Info

Wed., Apr. 29, 2026 @ 7p

GHSA AAAA State Playoffs. Game 2 of Doubleheader.

The Cartersville (GA) varsity baseball team won Wednesday's home playoff game against Ware County (Waycross, GA) by a score of 6-0.

This game is a part of the "2026 GHSA State Baseball Championships (Georgia) - Class AAAA" tournament.

Rankings & Records

Ware County (25-26)

GA	Class
51	7

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	RF	RA
21-14	11-4	8-5	9-8	4-1	.600	.733	259	163

Cartersville (25-26)

GA	Class
54	9

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	RF	RA
29-11	21-0	17-4	12-3	0-4	.725	1.000	351	146

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Ware County	1.0	.7	2.4	1.7	2.3	.5	4.0	7.4	8.5	1.0
Cartersville	1.3	1.6	2.9	1.6	2.9	1.1	1.7	8.8	10.3	1.1

Head-to-Head

Ware County won on 2/21/2026

2/21 @ 7p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Ware County - - - - - - - 5 - -
Cartersville - - - - - - - 0 - -

The Ware County (Waycross, GA) varsity baseball team won Saturday's neutral non-conference game against Cartersville (GA) by a score of 5-0.
Box score
Ware County won on 4/29/2026

4/29 @ 4:30p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Ware County - - - - - - - 19 - -
Cartersville - - - - - - - 6 - -

The Ware County (Waycross, GA) varsity baseball team won Wednesday's away playoff game against Cartersville (GA) by a score of 19-6.
Box score
Cartersville won on 4/29/2026

4/29 @ 7p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Ware County - - - - - - - 0 - -
Cartersville - - - - - - - 6 - -

The Ware County (Waycross, GA) varsity baseball team lost Wednesday's away playoff game against Cartersville (GA) by a score of 6-0.
Box score
Cartersville won on 4/30/2026

4/30 @ 5p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Ware County - - - - - - - 2 - -
Cartersville - - - - - - - 3 - -

The Ware County (Waycross, GA) varsity baseball team lost Thursday's away playoff game against Cartersville (GA) by a score of 3-2.
Box score

2/21 @ 7p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Ware County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-
Cartersville	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-

4/29 @ 4:30p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Ware County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	19	-	-
Cartersville	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-

4/30 @ 5p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Ware County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-
Cartersville	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Ware County	0-3		Cartersville	0-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
2/14/26	Ware County	Etowah	(L) 15-4	2/17/26	Etowah	Cartersville	(L) 8-4
2/24/26	Brunswick	Ware County	(L) 10-8	2/19/26	Cartersville	Brunswick	(L) 1-0
2/26/26	Ware County	Brunswick	(L) 7-3

Record Breakdown

Ware County (25-26)		Cartersville (25-26)
21-14	Overall	29-11
11-4	League	21-0
7-6	Non-League	2-7
2-2	Head to Head	2-2
0-3	Common Opponent	0-2
8-5	Home	17-4
9-8	Away	12-3
4-1	Neutral	0-4
3-3	Playoff	6-4
21-14	In-State	29-11
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0