Ensworth won the last time they faced Pope John Paul II and things went their way on Friday too. The Ensworth Tigers took down the Pope John Paul II Knights 56-37. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 41st, while the Knights are ranked 205th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ensworth has also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Pope John Paul II, their defeat was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 9-11.
Ensworth will be playing in front of their home fans against Lipscomb Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lipscomb Academy will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Ensworth surely won't give up without a fight. Pope John Paul II has already played their next contest (against St. Cecilia Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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