Football Game Preview: Christ Presbyterian Academy Lions vs. Montgomery Bell Academy Big Red

The Christ Presbyterian Academy Lions will head out on the road to square off against the Montgomery Bell Academy Big Red at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Christ Presbyterian Academy is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.

Christ Presbyterian Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Tennessee's top teams: Ravenwood, who was ranked sixth at the time (Christ Presbyterian Academy was ranked 13th). The Lions fell 28-21 to the Raptors on Friday. While the Lions didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Raptors 7-0 in the first quarter.

Christ Presbyterian Academy's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Rawls Patterson, who rushed for 118 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and Jack VanOrman, who threw for 212 yards and one TD.

Meanwhile, Montgomery Bell Academy had to suffer through a 45-18 loss at the hands of Baylor. The defeat continues a trend for the Big Red in their meetings with the Red Raiders: they've now lost four in a row.

Christ Presbyterian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Montgomery Bell Academy, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.

Everything came up roses for Christ Presbyterian Academy against Montgomery Bell Academy when the teams last played back in September of 2024, as the team secured a 34-6 victory. Do the Lions have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Big Red turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.