With a playoff win on the line, Cartersville rose to the challenge on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Drew 3-2. Even though Cartersville got in a bit of trouble with the refs ( Abraham Grande was handed a red card), the team managed to overcome the adversity.
Cartersville hit Drew with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Brayden Alonso, Grande, and Joy Toure.
Cartersville is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 29 goals over those eight contests. As for Drew, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-4.
Looking ahead, Cartersville will challenge Walnut Grove at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cartersville's defense better be ready for this one: Walnut Grove have averaged an impressive 3.1 goals per game this season. Drew does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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