The East Robertson Indians will venture away from home to square off against the White House-Heritage Patriots at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. East Robertson is looking for their season's first victory.
East Robertson lost 61-37 to Liberty Creek on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 390th, while the Wolves are ranked 108th).
Meanwhile, White House-Heritage earned a 45-33 win over Liberty Creek on Thursday.
East Robertson better keep an eye on Avery Coles. He was instrumental in White House-Heritage's win, going 10 of 16 on his way to 21 points and eight rebounds. Coles is also on a roll when it comes to blocks, as he's now posted two or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jeffrey Whittaker, who posted 12 points and five rebounds.
White House-Heritage has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.8 points per game. As for East Robertson, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
East Robertson came up short against White House-Heritage when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 59-51. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Coles, who went 11 of 14 on his way to 23 points and seven rebounds. Now that East Robertson knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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