The Merrol Hyde Magnet Hawks will head out on the road to take on the White House-Heritage Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Last Tuesday, Merrol Hyde Magnet didn't have quite enough to beat Gallatin and fell 2-1. One reason for the loss might be Merrol Hyde Magnet's aggressive play style: Jaxon Wayland and Matthew Henderson were both handed yellow cards.
Merrol Hyde Magnet's goal came courtesy of Austin White, who's now up to two this season.
Meanwhile, White House-Heritage was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet. The contest was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but White House-Heritage couldn't quite close it out.
White House-Heritage's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Merrol Hyde Magnet, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Merrol Hyde Magnet was able to grind out a solid win over White House-Heritage in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Merrol Hyde Magnet since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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