Lipscomb Academy is 1-8 against Montgomery Bell Academy since February of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. Both will compete for holiday cheer at 6:30 p.m. One thing working in Lipscomb Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five games.
Last Friday, Lipscomb Academy strolled past Rockvale with points to spare, taking the game 64-47. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 68th, while Rockvale are ranked 213th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Montgomery Bell Academy put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 69-57 victory over PURE Academy.
Lipscomb Academy's record now sits at 5-2. As for Montgomery Bell Academy, their record is now 5-0.
Lipscomb Academy came up short against Montgomery Bell Academy when the teams last played back in January, falling 48-42. Can Lipscomb Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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