Football Preview: White House-Heritage Patriots vs. East Nashville Magnet Eagles
The White House-Heritage Patriots will play host again on Friday to welcome the East Nashville Magnet Eagles, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
White House-Heritage is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They put the hurt on Liberty Creek with a sharp 35-13 win.
White House-Heritage can attribute much of their success to Xavier Murray, who threw for 248 yards and three touchdowns while completing 81.8% of his passes, and Cale Hunt, who gained 190 total yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance also gave Hunt a new career-high in rushing yards (142).
Meanwhile, East Nashville Magnet came tearing into Friday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the War Eagles 48-14. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 81st, while the War Eagles are ranked 237th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
White House-Heritage is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 35.7 points per game. As for East Nashville Magnet, they pushed their record up to 11-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
White House-Heritage took a serious blow against East Nashville Magnet in their previous matchup back in November of 2021, falling 48-0. Will White House-Heritage have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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