The Webb School Feet and the Ensworth Tigers will compete for holiday cheer at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, The Webb School didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Columbia Academy, but they still walked away with a 45-40 win. Given the Feet's advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 106th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 230th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The Webb School's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Laine Lyles, who went 5 for 10 on her way to 13 points and seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jamani Gordon, who posted seven points and 11 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Ensworth waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They enjoyed a cozy 75-58 win over Rockvale.
The Webb School has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 4-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.2 points per game. As for Ensworth, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
The Webb School came up short against Ensworth in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 48-44. Can The Webb School avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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