Football Preview: Memphis University School Owls vs. Montgomery Bell Academy Big Red
The Memphis University School Owls will take on the Montgomery Bell Academy Big Red at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Montgomery Bell Academy took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Memphis University School, who comes in off a win.
Memphis University School took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They never let Melrose onto the board and left with a 23-0 win. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Owls just coasted through the last quarter.
Brady Hughes looked great while leading his team to the win, rushing for 60 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 112 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Montgomery Bell Academy faced Ensworth in a battle between two of the state's top teams last Friday. Montgomery Bell Academy came up short against Ensworth, falling 35-14.
The victory got Memphis University School back to even at 1-1. As for Montgomery Bell Academy, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1.
Memphis University School didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Montgomery Bell Academy when the teams last played back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 14-10 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Montgomery Bell Academy's Brooklen Davis, who rushed for 180 yards. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Memphis University School still be able to contain Davis? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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