Football Preview: Cartersville Hurricanes vs. North Oconee Titans
The Cartersville Hurricanes will face off against the North Oconee Titans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are still undefeated after 12-games, but that won't be the case come Friday.
Cartersville is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They took down Starr's Mill 53-35. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Hurricanes, who until this game were averaging 13.33 points allowed.
Cartersville's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nate Russell, who threw for 266 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. Baylon Long was another key back, rushing for 77 yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, North Oconee blew past Ware County, posting a 35-6 win. The Titans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matchups by 23 points or more this season.
North Oconee's victory was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 36.4 points. As for Cartersville, their win bumped their record up to 12-0.
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