Stewart County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 18th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the White House-Heritage Patriots at home and fell 49-7. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rebels of the 41-6 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
White House-Heritage found their leader in underclassman Xavier Murray, who threw for 379 yards and six touchdowns while completing 88.9% of his passes. Those six passing touchdowns set a new season-high mark for Murray. Aric Lopez was in the mix as well, providing White House-Heritage with three touchdowns.
Stewart County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for White House-Heritage, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 6-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Stewart County will challenge Cheatham County Central on Friday. Cheatham County Central is coming into the match with six straight losses on the road, meaning Stewart County will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for White House-Heritage, they will square off against East Robertson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. White House-Heritage is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 38.9 points per game this season.
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