Montgomery Bell Academy faced Christ Presbyterian Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Big Red and the Lions were almost perfectly matched up, but the Big Red suffered a 16-15 loss. The Big Red lost against the Lions in their previous head to head back in September of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 34-6 score last time.
Rawls Patterson had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 197 yards and a pair of touchdowns while picking up 7.0 yards per carry, and also picking up 31 receiving yards for Christ Presbyterian Academy. That's the most rushing yards Patterson has posted since back in December of 2024.
This is the second loss in a row for Montgomery Bell Academy and nudges their season record down to 4-2. As for Christ Presbyterian Academy, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 2-5 record.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Montgomery Bell Academy will take on Father Ryan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Christ Presbyterian Academy, they will challenge Ensworth at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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