The Westmoreland Eagles will face off against the Liberty Creek Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Westmoreland is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
Last Friday, Westmoreland made easy work of Monterey and carried off a 28-7 victory. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won three matches by 21 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Liberty Creek might've scored the first points last Friday, but it was East Nashville Magnet who claimed the real prize. Liberty Creek fell to East Nashville Magnet 26-20. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 163rd, while the Eagles are ranked 50th).
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Mack Tuggle, who rushed for 153 yards and a touchdown. He didn't just play on offense: he also made 12 total tackles and defended a pass. Another player making a difference was Jackson Collier, who rushed for 87 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
Westmoreland's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Liberty Creek, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Westmoreland took a serious blow against Liberty Creek when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 42-14. Thankfully for Westmoreland, Brian Rager (who rushed for 136 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also threw for 273 yards and a touchdown while completing 76.2% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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