Football Preview: Cass Colonels vs. Cartersville Hurricanes
Cass is 0-6 against Cartersville since August of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Cass Colonels will venture away from home to take on the Cartersville Hurricanes at 7:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Cass is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Woodland: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Cass blew Woodland out of the water with a 42-6 final score. Given the Colonels' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 88th, while the Wildcats are ranked 304th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Cartersville put another one in the bag last Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Woodland 55-7 on the road. That 48 point margin sets a new team best for the Hurricanes this season.
While passing duties were split, you can't argue with the impact Harris Turner and Nate Russell both made on the matchup. Turner threw for 85 yards and three touchdowns on perfect 6-for-6 passing while Russell threw for 115 yards and a touchdown while completing 77.8% of his passes. Brady Marchese did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 88 receiving yards.
Cass now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Cartersville, their victory bumped their record up to 6-0.
Cass came up short against Cartersville in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 21-14. Can Cass avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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