Tennessee High School Basketball - Lipscomb Academy holds off Pope John Paul II
January 27, 2023: Nashville, TN 37204
Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Lipscomb Academy Mustangs (Nashville, TN) and the visiting Pope John Paul II Knights (Hendersonville, TN), saw Lipscomb Academy's basketball squad hold off Pope John Paul II by a tally of 54-51.
With the victory, Lipscomb Academy improves its record to 11-9 on the campaign. The Mustangs host Montgomery Bell Academy (Nashville, TN) to battle the Big Red in a Division II-AA Middle battle on Saturday, January 28. The Big Red come into the battle with a record of 12-2. Montgomery Bell Academy won 71-56 in their recent league battle against Ensworth (Nashville, TN)
The Knights (14-9) will now prepare for their battle against Father Ryan (Nashville, TN). The Fightin' Irish come into the Division II-AA Middle battle with a 9-13 record. In their last battle, Father Ryan edged Ensworth (Nashville, TN), 61-42, in a league battle.