If Memphis University School was feeling good fresh off their 49-16 takedown of Kirby last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Owls lost 49-24 to the Lipscomb Academy Mustangs on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Owls of the 28-14 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
Gavin Gatere and Price Renovich certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Gatere rushed for 86 yards and one score on only six carries, while Renovich rushed for 37 yards and one TD. Gatere really tore up the turf during one magnificent 81-yard run.
Eli Mast went supernova For Lipscomb Academy., throwing for 375 yards and three touchdowns while completing 79.2% of his passes. Cam Fowler was Mast's top target, picking up 122 receiving yards and one TD.
Having lost for the first time this season, Memphis University School fell to 3-1. As for Lipscomb Academy, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Coming up, Memphis University School will head out to face off against Father Ryan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Owls will be up against the Irish's rather soft defense (which has allowed 39 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Lipscomb Academy, they will welcome Ensworth at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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