Cartersville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 85-74 to the Cedartown Bulldogs. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Saturday (73), the Hurricanes still had to take the loss.
| 01/03/24 vs North Paulding | 31 |
| 01/07/25 @ Cedartown | 25 |
| 01/04/25 vs Rome | 23 |
| 01/23/24 vs Hiram | 23 |
| 12/13/24 vs Hiram | 23 |
Cartersville's loss came despite strong showings from Wyatt Thomason and Nas Bennett. Thomason went 7 for 16 on his way to 21 points and seven rebounds, while Bennett went 10 of 23 on his way to 25 points and eight rebounds. That's the most points Bennett has posted since back in January of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Grayson Warmack, who posted six points in addition to seven boards and three steals.
Cartersville now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Cedartown, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season.
Cartersville will take on Woodland at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Cedartown, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, an 83-23 win against Southeast Whitfield County on the 9th.
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