Maplewood fell victim to East Nashville Magnet and their airtight defense on Friday. They were beaten by the East Nashville Magnet Eagles 47-0. The Panthers have struggled against the Eagles recently, as their game on Friday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
East Nashville Magnet's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Keith Johnson, who rushed for 110 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Johnson now rushed for 110 or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Vanlier, who rushed for 96 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
Maplewood's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for East Nashville Magnet, their victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
Maplewood will host Glencliff at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for East Nashville Magnet, they will stay at home for another week and welcome Liberty Creek on Friday. East Nashville Magnet knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 point or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Liberty Creek likes a good challenge.
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