August 26, 2026 Charles Wilson / BartowSportsZone.com The visiting Trion Lady Bulldogs pounded out 17 hits and cruised to a 14-2 non-region win Wednesday night at Woodland. The Lady Cats struggled for only three hits offensively and committed six errors in the loss. Trion led 6-0 early, and after Woodland narrowed the margin to 6-2 in the bottom of the third, the Bulldogs added three runs in the fifth and five in the sixth to secure the win. Lillian Hollis had two hits for Wo

August 26, 2026 Charles Wilson / BartowSportsZone.com Zoie Shiflett / File photo Zoie Shiflett tossed a six-inning, two-hit shutout Wednesday at Dellinger Park to blank Rockmart, 8-0. The right-hand hurler issued no walks and struck out three. The Lady Canes scored two runs in the first and five in the second inning to build an early 7-0 lead. They added an insurance run in the bottom of the sixth. Allana Williams and Carder Brock both hit solo home runs. Taryn Bradley triple

The Lady Tigers scored nine runs on ten hits, and pitcher Paislee Rooks limited the Lady Mustangs to only one run on five hits and two walks Wednesday night as Adairsville won at Kennesaw Mountain, 9-1.

Cartersville volleyball defeated North Cobb Christian and Cedartown in straight sets Tuesday night at the Storm Center, improving to 13-1 on the season.

Adairsville volleyball swept two matches on Tuesday night at Ridgeland, defeating Dade County in three sets (25-20, 16-25, 16-14) and winning two straight sets with Ridgeland (25-20, 25-22).

All four local high school softball teams were in action with region games on Tuesday, August 25. Cartersville and Woodland collected wins. Cass and Adairsville suffered losses.

Adairsville softball topped Mt. Zion-Carroll 8-1, and Woodland dropped a 5-3 decision at Hiram on August 24, 2026

PGA Champions Tour competitors and members at Cartersville Country Club -- Jason Bohn and Boo Weekley -- had successful weeks in Canada. Bohn picked up his first top-ten finish of the year, and Weekley maintained his top-ten position in the season-long Schwab Cup standings. In professional baseball, Mason Barnett was optioned by the MLB Athletics back to the Triple-A Las Vegas Aviators.

The Cartersville girls’ and boys’ cross country teams competed on Saturday at the Pickens Preview at Roper Park in Jasper. The Cartersville girls finished 10th of 26 teams, with Creekview winning the race that included 127 runners. North Hall was runner-up, and River Ridge was third.

The Woodland, Adairsville, and Cass cross country teams competed Saturday (Aug. 22) at the Rome Invitational held on the Rome campus of Georgia Highlands College.