DALTON, Ga. (MWSN) — Dalton High School’s football team is set to kick off the 2024-25 season with high expectations, following a strong showing last year. The Catamounts finished the 2023-24 season with an impressive 8-4 overall record, clinching third place in the competitive AAAAA Region 7. Their campaign included notable victories such as a 35-14 win against North Murray and a hard-fought 28-21 triumph over Calhoun. However, their journey ended in the playoffs with a tough loss to Creekside.
Looking ahead, Dalton is determined to build on last season’s momentum. This year’s schedule features a mix of non-region and region games, starting with a home opener against North Murray on August 16th. This game will be crucial for setting the tone for the season. The Catamounts’ lineup also includes challenging matchups against formidable opponents like Cartersville, Allatoona, and Cedartown, all key region rivals.
Dalton Football 2024-25 Schedule:
- 8/16 vs North Murray – 7:30 PM
- 8/23 vs North Oconee – 7:30 PM
- 8/30 @ Northwest Whitfield – 7:30 PM
- 9/6 @ Rabun County – 7:30 PM
- 9/13 @ Cartersville* – 7:30 PM
- 9/20 @ Allatoona* – 7:30 PM
- 9/27 vs Hiram* – 7:30 PM
- 10/11 vs Cedartown* – 7:30 PM
- 10/18 @ Cass* – 7:30 PM
- 11/1 vs Woodland* – 7:30 PM
The Catamounts’ season opener against North Murray promises to be an exciting contest. Last year, Dalton dominated North Murray with a decisive 35-14 victory. Fans will be eager to see if the Catamounts can replicate their success and start the season with a win.
Key Games to Watch:
- 9/13 @ Cartersville: A pivotal region clash that could set the stage for Dalton’s playoff aspirations.
- 10/11 vs Cedartown: Another critical region matchup that will test Dalton.
- 10/18 @ Cass: A game that could have significant implications for region standings.
As the season unfolds, Dalton’s dedicated fans can look forward to thrilling football action, live updates, and live streaming provided by Brandon Brown Productions. The Catamounts are ready to roar into the new season, aiming to surpass last year’s achievements and make a deeper playoff run.
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