The regular season was a success, but the real challenge begins now, in the postseason. This Friday Ensworth (8-3) takes on Montgomery Bell Academy (9-2) in the first playoff game of the year. These are two of the top teams in the nation (Ensworth is ranked 169th, Montgomery Bell Academy 104th), so it should shape up to be an exciting match.
Ensworth went up against Briarcrest Christian last week. Ensworth got off to a good start with a 28-point offensive effort in the first half. That gave them a 28 - 14 advantage at the half. The offense kept at it in the second half and scored another 21. At the end of the day, Ensworth walked away with a breezy 49 - 27 win.
As for Montgomery Bell Academy, it blew past Christian Brothers last week 35 - 14. With four TDs, senior running back Tykevius Chandler was a significant factor in the success.
Both Montgomery Bell Academy and Ensworth are bound to feel confident after their prior matchups, but one team's ego will take a hit. We'll find out which one when the teams meet up this week.
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