Wildcats defeat Bremen to finish season

April 16, 2026

Charles Wilson / BartowSportsZone.com

Woodland hosted Bremen, Cartersville hosted North Paulding, and Cass visited Cherokee for soccer matches on Thursday evening.

WOODLAND BOYS 1, BREMEN 0

The Wildcats finished their season in style Thursday night and evened their season record at 8-8 with a 1-0 win over the visiting Bremen Blue Devils.

Following a scoreless first half, Woodland’s Hunter Limbaugh scored on a penalty kick in the game’s 55th minute. Wildcats’ goalkeeper Seth Goodall made one save to preserve his clean sheet.

Bremen finished the season with a 5-10 record.

BREMEN 1, WOODLAND GIRLS 0

The Woodland girls' soccer team lost its final regular-season game on Thursday night to visiting Bremen, 1-0. The Lady Blue Devils improved to 9-8. Woodland dropped to 8-8 and will open the state playoffs next Thursday with a first-round match at Maynard Jackson High School in Atlanta.

NORTH PAULDING 6, CARTERSVILLE GIRLS 1

The visiting Lady Wolfpack pounced to a 4-0 first-half lead and closed out a 6-1 non-region win at Cartersville Thursday night over the Lady Canes.

Ali Evans scored the Cartersville goal in the second half, finishing a well-placed assist from senior Mallory Nicklas. 

North Paulding improved to 10-4 on the season.

The Lady Canes (10-7) will host Pace Academy on Thursday in the first round of the Class AAAA state playoffs. Kickoff is set for 6 p.m.

NORTH PAULDING 3, CARTERSVILLE BOYS 3 (Wolfpack wins on PKs)

The Canes and Wolfpack battled to a 3-3 draw in regulation before North Paulding collected a 4-3 win in a penalty shootout.

The Wolfpack evened their season record at 9-9.

Cartersville slipped to 10-7 and will begin the Class AAAA state playoffs next Friday with a first-round matchup at Drew High School in Atlanta.

CHEROKEE 4, CASS BOYS 1

The Colonels stayed even with the Warriors through the first half, but the Warriors exploded for three goals in the second half Thursday night to defeat Cass 4-1 in Canton.

Cherokee improved to 5-11-1 on the season. Cass finished the year with an 8-8 record.

CHEROKEE 10, CASS GIRLS 0

The Cass girls’ soccer team lost 10-0 at Class 6A Cherokee Thursday evening and finished their 2026 campaign with a 5-11 record.

Cherokee built a 4-0 lead in the first half and cruised to six more scores in the second half to close out the contest. 

Cherokee, the Region 5-6A runner-up, heads into next week’s state playoffs with a 14-2 mark.