Cartersville has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Calhoun Yellow Jackets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Cartersville will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings (they are ranked 297th, while Calhoun is ranked 145th).
The matchup between Cartersville and Creekview on Tuesday hardly resembled the 1-1 effort from their previous meeting. Cartersville suffered a tough 6-2 defeat at the hands of Creekview. Things were pretty much settled by the half as Cartersville was already down 4-0.
Meanwhile, Calhoun scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They blew past LaFayette 10-1. Alex Delgado was a massive factor in the win, as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Cartersville's defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Calhoun, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-4-2.
Cartersville skirted past Calhoun 2-1 in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Will Cartersville repeat their success, or does Calhoun have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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