After each having a week off, the Christian Brothers Purple Wave and the Lipscomb Academy Mustangs will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Christian Brothers fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Briarcrest Christian last Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 24-17 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Saints. While the Purple Wave didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Saints 7-0 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Lipscomb Academy beat Father Ryan 20-14 last Friday. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 28th, while the Irish are ranked 131st) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Christian Brothers' defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-4. As for Lipscomb Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 2-5.
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