Football Game Preview: Montgomery Bell Academy Big Red vs. Ensworth Tigers + Official Tickets

The Montgomery Bell Academy Big Red are taking a road trip to challenge the Ensworth Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Montgomery Bell Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Tennessee's top teams: McCallie, who was ranked second at the time (Montgomery Bell Academy was ranked 24th). The Big Red took a blow against the Blue Tornado on Friday, falling 48-21. The defeat continues a trend for the Big Red in their meetings with the Blue Tornado: they've now lost four in a row.

Meanwhile, Ensworth ended up a good deal behind Baylor on Friday and lost 35-21. While the Tigers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Red Raiders 14-7 in the first quarter.

Montgomery Bell Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Ensworth, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 6-3.

Montgomery Bell Academy was taken down by Ensworth 28-0 in their previous meeting back in November of 2024. Can the Big Red avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.