Ensworth is on a four-game streak of home losses, Christ Presbyterian Academy a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Friday. A feisty cat fight will be fought as the Tigers duke it out with the Lions at 7:30 p.m. Christ Presbyterian Academy took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Ensworth, who comes in off a win.
Ensworth will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Brentwood Academy, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Ensworth walked away with a 65-52 victory over Brentwood Academy on Tuesday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Tigers considering their 26-point performance the game before.
Christ Presbyterian Academy might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 60-41 to Father Ryan, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 152nd, while the Irish are ranked 15th).
Ensworth's win bumped their record up to 16-9. As for Christ Presbyterian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 7-18.
Ensworth took their victory against Christ Presbyterian Academy when the teams last played back in January by a conclusive 79-53. Will Ensworth repeat their success, or does Christ Presbyterian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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