Cass is on a six-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Adairsville is on a four-game streak of away wins (also dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Cass Colonels will host the Adairsville Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Cass' defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They claimed a resounding 48-0 win over Model at home. Given the Colonels' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Blue Devils are ranked 260th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Adairsville didn't have too much trouble with Pepperell on the road on Thursday as they won 31-14.
Ethan Long was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 373 yards and four touchdowns while completing 71.8% of his passes. Tre Winters was Long's top target, picking up 137 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Adairsville was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 443 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Cass' victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Adairsville, their win bumped their record up to an identical 2-0.
Cass strolled past Adairsville in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a score of 40-21. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Adairsville's Jonathan Gough, who rushed for 30 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 78 yards and two touchdowns on only seven passes. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Cass to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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