The Cartersville Hurricanes will take on the Cedartown Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Cartersville has eight straight wins, Cedartown has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Friday, Cartersville got the win against Allatoona by a conclusive 48-24. The Hurricanes might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by 24 points or more this season.

Nate Russell
10/10/25 vs Allatoona | 161.5 |
10/03/25 @ Cass | 125 |
09/19/25 vs Woodland | 156.3 |
09/12/25 @ Dalton | 152.1 |
09/05/25 vs Calhoun | 115.7 |
+ 3 more games |
Nate Russell was his usual excellent self, throwing for 380 yards and four touchdowns while completing 81.2% of his passes. What's more, he racked up 161.5 passer rating, the most he's had since back in August. Brady Marchese was another key player, picking up 146 receiving yards and one TD.
Meanwhile, Cedartown was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 25-20 to Dalton.
Cartersville's victory bumped their record up to 8-0. As for Cedartown, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Cartersville didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Cedartown in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, but they still walked away with a 19-14 win. Do the Hurricanes have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bulldogs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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